The Role of Matrix Metalloproteinases (MMPs) in Orthodontic Tooth Movement
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to test whether the two MMPs can be up-regulated during orthodontic treatment. Alveolar bone samples will be collected from partially impacted third molars after orthodontic uprighting for different periods of time in volunteers.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for phase_1
Started Jan 2004
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 2004
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
September 9, 2005
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 12, 2005
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2005
CompletedFebruary 22, 2013
February 1, 2013
September 9, 2005
February 20, 2013
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Tissue staining with antibody
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Two mandibular third molars containing at least one mesially angular impaction with crown exposed to oral cavity
You may not qualify if:
- Pregnancy
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Department of Dentistry, National Taiwan University Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Chung-Chen Yao, DDS, PhD
National Taiwan University Hospital
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 1
- Allocation
- NON RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- FACTORIAL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
September 9, 2005
First Posted
September 12, 2005
Study Start
January 1, 2004
Study Completion
December 1, 2005
Last Updated
February 22, 2013
Record last verified: 2013-02