NCT03686761

Periodontal Changes Following Mid Maxillary Distraction

Periodontal Changes and Gingival Soft Tissue Healing Following Mid Maxillary Distraction in Cleft Lip and Palate Patients

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 20 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Alexandria · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 16 Years – 25 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

To evaluate the health status of the periodontium and dentition at the distraction osteogenesis site in CLP subjects using mid maxillary distraction (MMD).

Detailed description

Segmental forward maxillary distraction osteogenesis(DO)was performed. Distractor connecting buccal molar segments to the anterior maxilla was kept for 7 days. Then distraction was performed till overcorrection and consolidated for 3-months. Periodontal clinical parameters were recorded at baseline, 3 and 6-months postoperatively. Gingival crevicular fluid was collected . Soft tissue healing was evaluated clinically and histologically after distraction.

Conditions

• Cleft Lip and Palate
• Periodontal Pocket
• Attachment Loss, Periodontal

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	A Involvement with the osteotomy site of the surgery	A Involvement with the osteotomy site of the surgery

Timeline

• Start date: 2015-02-01
• Primary completion: 2016-09-01
• Completion: 2016-10-01
• First posted: 2018-09-27
• Last updated: 2018-10-02

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Egypt