# Comparison of Acupressure, Ibuprofen, and Chewing Gum for the Management of Post-Archwire Orthodontic Pain

> **NCT07638644** · NA · NOT_YET_RECRUITING · sponsor: **Bahria University** · enrollment: 105 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Malocclusion

## Interventions

- **BEHAVIORAL:** Acupressure
- **DRUG:** Ibuprofen 400 mg (if necessary)
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Chewing Gum

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT07638644
- **Lead sponsor:** Bahria University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** NOT_YET_RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2026-07-01
- **Primary completion:** 2027-02-01
- **Final completion:** 2027-07-01
- **Target enrollment:** 105 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-11


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07638644

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT07638644, "Comparison of Acupressure, Ibuprofen, and Chewing Gum for the Management of Post-Archwire Orthodontic Pain". Retrieved via MORVS 2026-10-20 from https://api.morvs.ai/clinical/NCT07638644. Licensed CC0.

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