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Characterizing Orthodontic Tooth Movement With Photographic Scans

Description

Characterizing orthodontic tooth movements in real time by using photographic scans to monitor teeth movement. The photographic scans will also be compared to 3D model scans. Canine retraction over the course of 1 orthodontic visit will be measured.

Conditions

Canine Retraction
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Canine Retraction

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Study Details

Study overview

Characterizing orthodontic tooth movements in real time by using photographic scans to monitor teeth movement. The photographic scans will also be compared to 3D model scans. Canine retraction over the course of 1 orthodontic visit will be measured.

Characterizing Orthodontic Tooth Movement in Real Time Using Dental Monitoring Scans: a Pilot Study

Characterizing Orthodontic Tooth Movement With Photographic Scans

Condition
Canine Retraction
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

Farmington

UConn Health, Farmington, Connecticut, United States, 06030

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Patients with fixed orthodontic appliances
  • * Treatment plan requiring extraction of at least one maxillary premolar
  • * Male and female
  • * Permanent dentition from first molar to first molar in the maxilla
  • * Teeth with normal crown morphology
  • * Fully erupted canines
  • * Above 11 years of age
  • * Patients with any cellular phone with a camera
  • * Lack of extraction in orthodontic treatment plan
  • * Syndromic patients
  • * Cleft lip/palate patients
  • * Removable appliances

Ages Eligible for Study

11 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

UConn Health,

Flavio Uribe, DDS, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, UConn Health

Study Record Dates

2024-07-30