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Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT00957489
Date of registration: 11/08/2009
Primary sponsor: University of Manchester
Public title: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Effectiveness of the Two Different Appliances in the Treatment of Class II Division 1 Malocclusion
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Date of first enrolment: January 2007
Target sample size: 64
Recruitment status: Terminated
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00957489
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
Contacts
Name:   Badri ` Thiruvenkatachari, BDS, MDS, MOrth RCS, PhD
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Affiliation:  Clinical Teaching Fellow in Orthodontics, University of Manchester
Name:   Jonathan Sandler, BDS, MSc, FDSRCS, MOrth RCS
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Affiliation:  Consultant Orthodontist, Chesterfield NHS Trust
Name:   Alison Murray, BDS, MSc, FDSRCS, MORth RCS
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Affiliation:  Consultant Orthodontist, Derby NHS Trust
Name:   Kevin O'Brien, BDS, MSc, FDSRCS, DORth, PhD
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Affiliation:  Prof of Orthodontics/ Associate Dean Teaching and Learning, University of Manchester
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients with a Class II malocclusion as defined by British Standards Institute
classification.

- Overjet greater than 6mm

- Aged 10-14 years

- Clinical examination indicates a functional appliance is not contraindicated

Exclusion Criteria:

- Orthognathic treatment is required or there is a strong indication it will be
required in the future

- Possession of a craniofacial anomaly

- Previous orthodontic treatment and/or premolar extraction

- Hypodontia of more than one teeth in any quadrant excluding third molars

- Inadequate oral hygiene



Age minimum: 10 Years
Age maximum: 14 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Class Ii Division 1 Malocclusion
Intervention(s)
Other: Dynamax appliance
Other: Twin-block appliance
Primary Outcome(s)
Duration of treatment with functional appliance [Time Frame: Yes]
Overjet measurement [Time Frame: Yes]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Harms Breakages Number of treatment visits Total treatment time Quality of occlusal result (PAR Index) Restricted cephalometric (radiograph) analysis Patient perception questionnaire at six months into treatment [Time Frame: Yes]
Secondary ID(s)
DTT project
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
National Health Service, United Kingdom
UoM
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