Braces attachment study for adults without prior orthodontic treatment
Part of Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This trial is testing how braces are attached to teeth (called bracket bonding) in adults who have not had orthodontic treatment before. It aims to see if a standard method works well for people who meet certain dental conditions.
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Who can take part
- Have all your permanent teeth (except wisdom teeth) fully grown in
- Be 20 years of age or older
- Have never had braces or other orthodontic treatment before
- Not need to have any teeth pulled (except wisdom teeth) for your treatment
- Have no missing teeth (other than wisdom teeth)
- Be able to have braces placed without major tooth rotation or crowding problems
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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