Clinical trial Recruiting at 3 sites Interventional Ages 10 to 16

Using Invisalign with special blocks for jaw advancement

Official title: Invisalign® System with Mandibular Advancement Featuring Occlusal Blocks (MAOB) Post-Market Study

Run by Align Technology, Inc. · NCT06651944 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study tests if using special blocks with Invisalign can help people with jaw alignment issues feel more comfortable and improve their dental health.

Quick facts

Study typeInterventional
Ages10 Years to 16 Years
SexAll
Enrollment36 (estimated)
SponsorAlign Technology, Inc.
Industry-sponsored
Locations3 sites (Richmond, British Columbia and 2 other locations)
StatusRecruiting
StartedFebruary 14, 2024
Main results expectedDecember 31, 2026
Study endsDecember 31, 2026
Registry record updatedOctober 23, 2024
Trial IDNCT06651944 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates are individuals eligible for Invisalign treatment who require mandibular advancement.

Probably not a fit

Patients with incompatible dentition, allergies to device materials, or certain medical conditions may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This clinical trial aims to evaluate the comfort and fit of Invisalign aligners that incorporate occlusal blocks for mandibular advancement. Participants will be monitored for their engagement with the blocks while undergoing treatment for Class II malocclusion and related conditions. The study focuses on assessing how well these aligners perform in improving jaw alignment and overall dental health. The methodology involves direct observation and feedback from participants throughout the treatment process.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this approach could enhance the effectiveness of orthodontic treatment for patients with jaw alignment issues.

How similar studies have gone: While there have been studies on Invisalign, the specific combination of mandibular advancement with occlusal blocks is a novel approach.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

• Subject must be eligible for Invisalign treatment with mandibular advancement

Exclusion Criteria:

* Subject's dentition not compatible with device or allergy to device materials
* Subject who is pregnant, has active caries, periodontal disease, TMD, root resorption, has HAE (hereditary angioedema), has been diagnosed with epilepsy or any other seizure disorder

Where it's running

  • Astra Orthodontics
    Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
    Recruiting
  • MacKenzie Orthodontics
    Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
    Recruiting
  • Discover Orthodontics
    Brampton, Ontario, Canada
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.