RCT for the Effectiveness of 3 Orthodontic Retention Schemes on Post-treatment Stability and Gingival Recession

NAActive, not recruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

60

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 16, 2016

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2025

Study Completion Date

November 1, 2025

Conditions
RelapseGingival Recession
Interventions
OTHER

0.028 bonded to canines

lower fixed canine and canine retainer (0.028 stainless steel bonded to canines) and upper removable Hawley (Intervention A)

OTHER

0.027 7-strand bonded to all 6

lower fixed canine to canine retainer (7-strand Twistflex 0.027 bonded to all six anterior teeth) and upper removable Hawley (Intervention B)

OTHER

removable Hawley-type

lower Hawley-type and upper Hawley removable retainer (Control)

Trial Locations (1)

11527

Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Athens, Athens

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Athens

OTHER

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