Dental device showdown: which expander widens narrow jaws best?

NCT ID NCT07480148

First seen Mar 22, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study compares two devices—the self-activated leaf expander and William's expander—for widening a collapsed lower dental arch in teenagers aged 12 to 16. The goal is to see which expander better increases the width between the lower canine teeth. Participants must have mild to moderate crowding and good overall health.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Alazhar

    Naşr, Egypt

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