Trials / Recruiting
RecruitingNCT03513003
The Use of a Pacifier to Correct Malocclusions in Young Children
- Status
- Recruiting
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 200 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 2 Years – 5 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The aim of the study is to investigate the effect of a pacifier (102 Medical Pacifier, Curaprox, Switzerland) on malocclusions like posterior crossbite, anterior open bite, larger overjet and tongue dysfunction in young children.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DEVICE | Functional Pacifier | Children swap from their habitual pacifier to the functional pacifier and stop baby bottle |
| BEHAVIORAL | Stop habit | Children stop the use of their pacifier and/or baby bottle |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2020-06-24
- Primary completion
- 2027-12-01
- Completion
- 2027-12-01
- First posted
- 2018-05-01
- Last updated
- 2025-04-13
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Switzerland
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03513003. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.