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Do kids actually like their braces? survey digs into satisfaction with removable orthodontic devices

NCT ID NCT07127341

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jul 02, 2026 · Last updated Jul 09, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This survey studies how satisfied children and their parents are with removable functional appliances—devices that help correct bite problems and improve muscle function in the face. Researchers at Nice University Hospital are asking patients and parents to fill out questionnaires about their experience before, during, and after treatment. The goal is to understand cooperation and perceived effectiveness of these orthodontic devices.

What this could mean

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Active substance
removable functional appliance
What this could lead to
If successful, this survey could help orthodontists better understand how to improve cooperation and satisfaction with these appliances in children.
What could go wrong
This is a small, single-center survey with only 45 participants, so results may not apply to all patients or clinics.

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Study facts

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Participants

52 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

May 2025

Finished

Sep 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Patients who had a malocclusion and/or a dysfunction which can be treated by removable functionnal appliance and their parents

Ages

Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients who had a malocclusion and/or a dysfunction which can be treated by removable functionnal appliance and their parents. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients who do not require functional education

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Orthodentic appliances

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU NICE

    Nice, Alpes Maritimes, 06000, France

  • Private practice

    Liège, 1030, Belgium

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