New orthodontic wire shows promise in tiny study

NCT ID NCT07664215

Completed Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Damascus University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This pilot study tested a new type of archwire designed to help move the upper front teeth backward as a group. Six adults with a specific type of overbite received the wire along with small screws and springs. The main goal was to see how fast the teeth moved and whether the wire worked as intended.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: bi-dimensional archwire
What this could lead to: If this archwire works well, it could offer a more efficient way to retract front teeth during orthodontic treatment.
What could go wrong: This is a very small pilot study with only 6 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The archwire is new and unproven.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

malocclusion due to protuberant upper front teeth Malocclusion, Angle Class II

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

CLASS II DIVISION 1 MALOCCLUSION MALOCCLUSION CLASS II

Contacts and locations

Locations

Department of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Damascus

Damascus, DM20AM19, Syria

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