Primary study · included by 3 reviews

Effect of supplemental vibration on orthodontic treatment with aligners: A randomized trial.

Katchooi 2018 · Katchooi Mina, Cohanim Bobby, Tai Sandra, et al. · American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics · 2018

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The review does not say which of its outcomes this study informs.

The Effectiveness of Physical Adjunctive Interventions in the Acceleration of Orthodontic Tooth Movement: An Umbrella Review and Meta-Analysis.
Non-Cochrane · intervention · 2026 · cited as Katchooi 2018 · References 36-111; Supporting Information Tables S4-S6
Outcome this study informsPooled effectEvidenceCertainty
Reduction in Little's irregularity index (LII), mm
AcceleDent vibration device vs Standard orthodontic treatment without the adjunctive intervention · Leveling and alignment
MD 0.21 [-0.52, 0.94]3 studies · 108 participantsLow
Reduction in Little's irregularity index (LII), mm
AcceleDent vibration device vs Standard orthodontic treatment without the adjunctive intervention · Leveling and alignment
MD 0.05 [-0.38, 0.49]5 studies · 150 participantsLow
The impact of physical adjunctive interventions on outcomes of clear aligner treatment: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials.
Non-Cochrane · intervention · 2026 · cited as Katchooi 2018 · Table 2; Table 3; References
Outcome this study informsPooled effectEvidenceCertainty
Little's Irregularity Index, mandible
AcceleDent vibration device plus clear aligners vs Clear aligners with sham device · Alignment stage
MD 0.44 [-0.80, 1.69]2 studies · 48 participantsVery low
Little's Irregularity Index, maxilla
AcceleDent vibration device plus clear aligners vs Clear aligners with sham device · Alignment stage
MD 0.08 [-0.86, 1.02]2 studies · 49 participantsVery low

3 including reviews in total.