The Use of a Modified Dentoalveolar Distractor to Retract Maxillary Canines

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Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2014
In this study, two distractors will be used to retract maxillary canines into the extraction sites. The first distractor is a modified Hyrax expander with two arms soldered to two bands connected to a canine and a molar; and the second one is a similar to the first one but with the addition of a third arm. The purpose of this investigation is to compare the two distractors in terms of: final position of the canine, canine pulp vitality, molars\' anchorage, patient\'s acceptance to the appliance.
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First added on: May 12, 2024