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New study tests quicker braces: lasers and Micro-Surgery may cut treatment time

NCT ID NCT05227859

Symptom relief Sponsor: Damascus University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study looked at 60 adults with crooked teeth needing braces. Researchers tested two methods—tiny gum surgery (piezocision) and low-level laser therapy—to see if they could speed up moving a canine tooth into place. The goal was to shorten treatment time while keeping gums healthy.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

60 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Nov 2020

Finished

Nov 2021

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

17 to 28 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Adult healthy patients, Male and female, Age range: 17-28 years. 2. Class II Division 1 malocclusion : * Mild/moderate skeletal Class II (sagittal discrepancy angle ≤7) * Overjet ≤10 * Normal or excessive facial height (Clinically and then cephalometrically assessed using these three angles: mandibular/cranial base angle, maxillary/mandibular plane angle, and facial axis angle) * Mild to moderate crowding ≤ 4 3. Permanent occlusion. 4. Existence of all the upper teeth (except third molars). 5. Good oral and periodontal health: * Probing depth \< 4 mm * No radiographic evidence of bone loss. * Gingival index ≤ 1 * Plaque index ≤ 1 Exclusion Criteria: 1. Medical problems that affect tooth movement (corticosteroid, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), …) 2. Presence of primary teeth in the maxillary arch 3. Missing permanent maxillary teeth (except third molars). 4. Poor oral hygiene or Current periodontal disease: * Probing depth ≥ 4 mm * radiographic evidence of bone loss * Gingival index \> 1 * Plaque index \> 1 5. Patient had previous orthodontic treatment

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Conditions

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Overbite

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Class II malocclusion

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Department of Orthodontics, University of Damascus Dental School

    Damascus, Syria

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