Clinical trials: Rapid Maxillary Expansion
Maxillary Transverse Deficiency
Tooth-Borne (TBA) Versus Hybrid Expanders (HA) in Surgically Assisted Rapid Maxillary Expansion (SARME)
This randomized clinical trial will compare two types of expansion appliances used with surgically assisted rapid maxillary expansion (SARME) in adults with a narrow upper jaw.
- Trial name
- SARME-TBA/HA (NCT07849855)
- Testing
- Tooth-Borne Maxillary Expansion Appliance, Hybrid Tooth-Bone-Borne Maxillary Expansion Appliance
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
Maxilla; Hypoplasia
Transverse Maxillary Expansion With a Segmental Le Fort I Osteotomy or Surgically Assisted Rapid Maxillary Expansion (SARME)
To assess transverse dental and skeletal expansion and stability after SLFIO with no fixation of the palatal vault compared to stabilization of the palatal vault with an autogenous bone block graft or fixation of the palatal…
- Trial name
- NCT03511989
- Testing
- Bone borne distractor, Tooth borne distractor, Segmental LF1 Osteotomy group 1
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
Maxillary Transverse Deficiency, Rapid Maxillary Expansion
Evaluation of Occlusal Force Following Rapid Maxillary Expansion Assisted by Piezocision in Different Age Groups
The aim of this prospective clinical study is to evaluate and compare the changes in occlusal force distribution using a quantitative digital occlusal analysis system following piezocision-assisted rapid maxillary expansion (RME)…
- Conditions
- Maxillary Transverse Deficiency, Rapid Maxillary Expansion, Posterior Crossbite
- Trial name
- NCT07810465
- Testing
- Piezocision-Assisted Rapid Maxillary Expansion, T-Scan Quantitative Digital Occlusal Force Analysis
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Rapid Maxillary Expansion for Residual Pediatric
Randomized Controlled Trial comparing Rapid Maxillary Expansion with Standard Clinical Practice in patients with residual pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome after adenotonsillectomy.
- Trial name
- ERMES (NCT02947464)
- Testing
- Standard clinical practice, Standard clinical practice + Rapid Maxillary Expansion
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Basque Health Service
Maxillary Transverse Deficiency (Posterior Crossbite) in Early Adolescent Patients
Posterior Resin Bite Turbos Effect on Maxillary Expansion Using a HYRAX Expander in Early Adolescents
This randomized controlled clinical trial aims to evaluate the effect of posterior disarticulatory resin bite turbos on the rate of maxillary expansion using a HYRAX expander in early adolescent patients.
- Trial name
- HYRAX_ RME_SME (NCT07739498)
- Testing
- Intervention 1: HYRAX expander with posterior disarticulatory resin bite turbos, Intervention 2 (Control): HYRAX expander alone
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Maxillary Expansion
Rapid Maxillary Expansion Related Oxidative Stress and Periodontal Results
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of rapid maxillary expansion on local and systemic oxidative stress levels.
- Trial name
- NCT06937775
- Testing
- Periodontal measurements (plaque index, gingival index and probing pocket depth scores ), Biochemical Sample Supply (Collection of serum and saliva samples), Rapid maxillary expansion with Hyrax appliance
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Training and Research Hospital
Maxillary Hypoplasia
Orthodontic Retention on the Maxillary Stability After SARME Using Laser Scanner
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of the orthodontic retainer on transverse maxillary dental and skeletal stability after SARME.
- Trial name
- NCT01770782
- Testing
- Surgically Assisted Rapid Maxillary Expansion (SARME), Laser Scanner
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Max Domingues Pereira
Gingivitis, Maxillary Transversal Deficiency
St. John's Wort Oil Versus Chlorhexidine Mouthwash for Gingival Problems After Rapid Maxillary Expansion
The goal of this clinical trial was to learn whether St. John's wort (Hypericum perforatum) oil helps gum healing in children and adolescents aged 11 to 16 years after treatment with a rapid maxillary expansion appliance.
- Trial name
- SJW-CHX-RME (NCT07882771)
- Testing
- St. John's Wort Oil, Chlorhexidine
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Yuzuncu Yil University
Palatal Expansion Technique, Cleft Lip and Palate
MARPE in Patients With Cleft Lip and Palate
The objective of this randomized controlled study will be to evaluate the dental and skeletal effects of maxillary protraction with a facemask, associated with MARPE and Class III elastics in patients with unilateral cleft lip…
- Conditions
- Palatal Expansion Technique, Cleft Lip and Palate, Class III Malocclusion, Skeletal Malocclusion
- Trial name
- NCT04354116
- Testing
- Rapid maxillary expansion, Maxillary Protraction
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais
Skeletal Maxillary Transverse Deficiency
The Effect of Expansion on Craniofacial Sutures in Children Using 3D Imaging
The aim of this study to test the immediate effect of rapid maxillary expansion on craniofacial sutures in children using cone beam computed tomography.
- Trial name
- NCT02424422
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Damascus University
Class III Skeletal Malocclusion
Comparative 3D Assessment of Class III Malocclusion Treatments
This clinical trial compares three different treatment methods used to correct jaw problems in children with Class III malocclusion (a condition where the lower jaw is positioned forward relative to the upper jaw).
- Trial name
- CLASSIII-3D (NCT07179354)
- Testing
- Rapid Maxillary Expansion with Face Mask (RME/FM), Mini Maxillary Protractor (MMP), Modified Splint with Elastics and Chin Cup (Modified SEC III)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Maxillary Hypoplasia
Skeletal and Dental Changes with Hyrax-type Rapid Maxillary Expander Anchored to Permanent Versus Deciduous Molars
The aim of the study is to compare the skeletal and dental maxillary expansion obtained with an Hyrax tooth-borne expander anchored either on the 2nd deciduous molars (V) or on the 1st permanent molars (6)
- Trial name
- DENTHYRAX (NCT05773573)
- Testing
- Experimental group, Control group
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Posterior Crossbite
Evaluation of Rapid Maxillary Expansion Facilitated by Micro-osteoperforation in Adolescent Patients With Skeletal Maxillary Constriction
The aim of this study is to evaluate and compare the effect of rapid maxillary expansion with and without microosteoperforation in patients with skeletal maxillary constriction.Theoretically, the force generated by the activation…
- Trial name
- NCT03772379
- Testing
- tooth borne hyrax expander, microosteoperforation
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Malocclusion, Angle Class II, Malocclusion
Mandibular Response After Maxillary Orthopedic Expansion in Class II Growing Subjects
the effectiveness of RME (Rapid Maxillary Expander) on the sagittal dental or skeletal parameters is still controversial because very little has been written regarding the behavior of antero-posterior mandibular changes in Class…
- Trial name
- NCT03159962
- Testing
- Bonded RME (Rapid Maxillary Expander) appliance, Banded RME (Rapid Maxillary Expander) appliance
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rome Tor Vergata
Maxillary Deficiency
Maxillary Expansion: Leaf Expander Versus Hyrax Expander
The aim of the current study was to evaluate maxillary and mandibular arch widths' response to five different appliances and clinical protocols (Rapid maxillary expander RME, Leaf Expander 450g, Leaf Expander 900g, Self-expander…
- Trial name
- LEAF (NCT05135962)
- Testing
- orthodontic - rapid maxillary expansion, orthodontic - slow maxillary expansion with leaf expander, orthodontic - slow maxillary expansion with self leaf expander
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Genova
Constricted Maxillary Arch
Effect of Mini-screw Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion on Midpalatal Suture in Post-pubertal Patients: a CBCT Study
a device is going to be placed in the palate to non-growing patients who are diagnosed to have a constricted maxillary arch and require an expansion of the maxillary arch in their treatment plan.
- Trial name
- EMARPEMSPP (NCT07075211)
- Testing
- MARPE (mini-screw assisted rapid palatal expansion)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Maxillary Anomaly, Asymmetric Maxillary Arch (Disorder)
Effects of Asymmetric Rapid Maxillary Expansion on Dentoskeletal Structures in Mixed Dentition
The aim of this clinical trial was to determine the efficacy of a locked modified bonded acrylic rapid maxillary expansion appliance, also known as an asymmetric rapid maxillary expansion appliance (ARME), in patients with a true…
- Conditions
- Maxillary Anomaly, Asymmetric Maxillary Arch (Disorder), Cross Bite
- Trial name
- ARME (NCT06486324)
- Testing
- A locked modified acrylic bonded rapid maxillary expansion appliance (ARME)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Celal Irgin
Face Mask, Rapid Maxillary Expansion
Class III Malocclusion and ALT-RAMEC
Diverse viewpoints exist regarding the correlation between the conventional rapid maxillary expansion (RME) and facemask approach and the alternative RME and facemask hybrid technique (Alt-RAMEC) in terms of the degree of…
- Conditions
- Face Mask, Rapid Maxillary Expansion, Maxillary Retrognathism
- Trial name
- NCT05913076
- Testing
- Delaire Face Mask (M0774-01, Leone S.p.A., Florence, Italy) for first group, Delaire Face Mask (M0774-01, Leone S.p.A., Florence, Italy) for second group, Delaire Face Mask (M0774-01, Leone S.p.A., Florence, Italy) for third group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trakya University
Malocclusion, Maxillar Hypoplasia
Comparison of 2 Techniques of Surgically Assisted Rapid Maxillary Expansion
This study evaluates 2 Techniques of Surgically Assisted Rapid Maxillary Expansion (SARME) in the treatment of maxillary transverse deficiency.
- Conditions
- Malocclusion, Maxillar Hypoplasia, Transverse Maxillary Deficiency
- Trial name
- SARME (NCT03503448)
- Testing
- Osteotomy between the maxillary central incisors, Osteotomy between the maxillary lateral incisors and canines
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Pedro Ernesto
Maxillary Transverse Deficiency (MTD)
Effectiveness of Aligners Versus Rapid Maxillary Expansion
Aim of the study is to assess the effectiveness of Invisalign® First clear aligners compared to tooth-borne Hyrax-type maxillary expander on palatal morphology in growing subjects using 3D technology.
- Trial name
- NCT04760535
- Testing
- Invisalign® First Phase I treatment (Align Technology, Inc., Santa Clara, CA, USA), Tooth-borne Hyrax-type maxillary expander
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Turin, Italy