Status: Not yet recruiting
Banded Helical vs Gerber Space Regainers for Unilateral Space Loss in Children
This pilot randomized controlled clinical trial will evaluate and compare Banded Helical and Gerber space regainers in children aged 7-9 years with unilateral space loss following premature loss of a primary second molar. The study will assess the effectiveness of the two appliances in regaining lost space and evaluate treatment duration, patient discomfort, gingival inflammation, plaque accumulation, and appliance failure.
Participants needed: 28
Trial details
Age: 7-9Biological sex: AllType: InterventionalSponsor: Cairo UniversityUpdated: Oct 5, 2026Locations: 1
Eligibility criteria
Children aged 7-9 years. [+4]
Bilateral space loss. [+4]