Stability of Orthodontic Treatment of Anterior Open-bite
For patients and families
In plain language
An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- This is an observational study: the protocol does not assign a study treatment.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Open Bite. Basic parameters: No limits · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- Finland
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Official title
Orthodontic Correction of Anterior Open-bite, Treatment Outcome Stability and Impact of Anterior Open Bite Malocclusion
Overview
The study aims to explore how an open bite malocclusion affects daily life of an individual, is its orthodontic treatment effective, and what kind of burden of care the treatment has caused.
Primary outcome measures
- Overbite [Time frame: through study completion, an average of 1 year]
Secondary outcome measures (3)
- Occlusal contacts [Time frame: through study completion, an average of 1 year]
- Treatment time [Time frame: Perioperative/Periprocedural]
- TMD [Time frame: through study completion, an average of 1 year]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
\- Clinical diagnosis of anterior open bite malocclusion, past or present
Exclusion criteria
- No malocclusion
- craniofacial genetic anomaly
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: No
Study design
- Observational model
- Cohort
Study locations
Finland · 1 center
- Vantaa and Kerava Wellbeing Services County — Vantaa
Identifiers
NCT: NCT07567105 · HUS/7152/2025