New dental device may offer simpler overbite fix for kids
NCT ID NCT07382011
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested two dental appliances—the LM-Activator and the Twin Block—in 26 children aged 8 to 13 with Class II malocclusion (overbite). Researchers measured changes in jaw position and tooth alignment using X-rays and digital models. The goal was to see if the LM-Activator works as well as the standard Twin Block for early treatment.
What this could mean
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Active substance
LM-Activator™ (a prefabricated myofunctional orthodontic appliance)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that the LM-Activator is as effective as the Twin Block for correcting overbite in children, offering a simpler treatment option.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with only 26 children, so results may not apply to all kids. The devices only manage the condition, not cure it.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Marmara Üniversitesi Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Külliyesi Sağlık Yerleşkesi, Diş Hekimliği Fakültesi, Başıbüyük Yolu 9/3 34854 Başıbüyük / Maltepe / İSTANBUL
Istanbul, 34854, Turkey (Türkiye)