Phase 3
Completed N=45
Effect of Cyclic Loading (Vibration) on Orthodontic Tooth Movement
Malocclusion
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00830947 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
45
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Dec 2013
Primary outcomePrimary: The Rate of Orthodontic Movement of a Maxillary Canine Tooth Being Distalized to Close an Extraction Space. — 0.27; 0.18 mm/week
Summary
To gather data indicating whether or not the OrthoAccel device speeds tooth movement in people who use orthodontics (braces).
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY The Rate of Orthodontic Movement of a Maxillary Canine Tooth Being Distalized to Close an Extraction Space. |
0.27; 0.18 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Permanent dentition between the ages of 12 and 40
- Minimum of 3 mm of extraction space to be closed by distal movement of all 6 anterior teeth from canine to canine or by distal movement of the canines
- Good oral hygiene and compliance
Exclusion Criteria
- Any compromised medical or dental condition
- Patient currently involved in any other study
- Lives significantly outside San Antonio, TX
- use of bisphosphonates
- pregnant females
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00830947). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.