Early Orthodontic Intervention Under Medicaid
2 other identifiers
interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
The primary objective of this study is to examine the usefulness of early orthodontic intervention as a means of increasing access to orthodontic services for children of low-income families.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_1
Started Apr 2003
Longer than P75 for phase_1
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
April 1, 2003
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
August 15, 2003
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
August 19, 2003
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 1, 2009
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 1, 2009
CompletedJune 10, 2010
June 1, 2010
6.2 years
August 15, 2003
June 9, 2010
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Peer Assessment Rating
Pre-study, post - early treatment or observation, post full treatment or observation
Study Arms (1)
1
ACTIVE COMPARATORMedicaid patients with medically necessary malocclusions treated during the mixed dentition with limited goals followed by observation
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Enrolled in Medicaid
- Fluency in English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese, Somalian or Ethiopian
- Acceptable malocclusion
- Free of oral disease
- Current immunizations and record of dental care
- Acceptable oral hygiene
- Anticipate living in the area for 4 years
- Absence of craniofacial anomalies
- Absence of unilateral posterior crossbite with facial asymmetry
- No prior orthodontic treatment
- Agree to be randomized to early orthodontic treatment or late full treatment
- Signs assent/consent
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Odessa Brown Children's Clinic
Seattle, Washington, 98122, United States
Related Publications (1)
King GJ, Spiekerman CF, Greenlee GM, Huang GJ. Randomized clinical trial of interceptive and comprehensive orthodontics. J Dent Res. 2012 Jul;91(7 Suppl):59S-64S. doi: 10.1177/0022034512448663.
PMID: 22699670DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Gregory J King, DDS
University of Washington
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 1
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- CROSSOVER
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
August 15, 2003
First Posted
August 19, 2003
Study Start
April 1, 2003
Primary Completion
June 1, 2009
Study Completion
June 1, 2009
Last Updated
June 10, 2010
Record last verified: 2010-06