3D-Printed Versus Laboratory-Fabricated Hyrax Expanders

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

42

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 15, 2023

Primary Completion Date

December 1, 2025

Study Completion Date

March 1, 2026

Conditions
Maxillary Expansion
Interventions
DEVICE

3D-Printed Hyrax Expander

This is a type of maxillary expander that is designed on a computer and printed in metal using 3D printers and is used to expand the upper jaw.

DEVICE

Conventional Laboratory Fabricated Hyrax Expander

This is a type of maxillary expander that is made by hand in an orthodontic laboratory and is used to expand the upper jaw.

Trial Locations (2)

15213

RECRUITING

University of Pittsburgh - School of Dental Medicine, Pittsburgh

29425

RECRUITING

Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

American Association of Orthodontics Foundation

UNKNOWN

lead

Ildeu Andrade Jr.

OTHER