Clinical Trial: A RCT to Compare OHRQoL Outcome for SLB and CB

Study Status: Recruiting
Recruit Status: Unknown status
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: A Randomized Clinical Trial to Compare Oral Health Related Quality of Life Outcome for Patients With Malocclusion Receiving Orthodontic Treatment: Before Treatment vs. Dur

Brief Summary: The objective of this prospective study is to compare these two treatments (conventional brackets v.s. self-ligating brackets) in malocclusion to determine which treatment will provide the better oral health related quality of life (OHRQoL) outcomes for patients during the initial orthodontic treatment compared with pretreatment.

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Mackay Memorial Hospital

Current Primary Outcome: Patient Reported Outcome - Oral Health Related Quality of Life [ Time Frame: one month ]

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome: Pain [ Time Frame: one month ]

Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current

Information By: Mackay Memorial Hospital

Dates:
Date Received: March 8, 2014
Date Started: June 2010
Date Completion: December 2015
Last Updated: March 9, 2014
Last Verified: March 2014