U.S., Dec. 13 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07280455) titled 'Effectiveness of Gold Fixed Retainers Compared to Conventional Stainless Steel Retainers' on Dec. 01.
Brief Summary: This randomized clinical trial will compare the effectiveness of a gold-plated multistranded mandibular fixed retainer versus a conventional multistranded stainless-steel fixed retainer in maintaining lower anterior tooth alignment after completion of orthodontic treatment. Eligible participants (post-orthodontic patients requiring mandibular fixed retention) will be allocated in a 1:1 ratio to receive either a gold-plated 0.0195-inch multistranded retainer or an identical-gauge 0.0195-inch stainless-steel multistrand...