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New braces technique may speed up tooth movement

NCT ID NCT07508384

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

Summary

This study tested two methods for moving canine teeth in people wearing braces. One method used force only from the front (labial), while the other added force from the roof of the mouth (palatal) at the same time. The goal was to see which approach moves teeth faster and with fewer unwanted movements. The study included 45 people aged 15 to 30 who needed their first premolars removed as part of treatment.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward a faster and more controlled method for moving canine teeth during orthodontic treatment.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with only 45 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. It compares techniques, not a new treatment, so impact is limited.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

45 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jun 2023

Finished

Jun 2024

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

15 to 30 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients aged 15-30 years. * Patients undergoing conventional labial fixed appliance treatment. * Good oral hygiene and periodontal support. * Patients with maxillary first premolar's extraction treatment plan. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with buccally displaced, high, missing or impacted canines. * Systemic diseases like diabetes, hypertension etc * Any bone pathology or taking medicines like bisphosphonates which slow down tooth movement. * Patients with narrow/constricted maxillary arches

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Dr Ishrat ul Ebad Khan Institute of Oral Health Sciences

    Karachi, 75300, Pakistan

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