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Effect of Malnutrition on Primary and Permanent Dentation

Conditions
Study Focus on the Effect of Malnutrition and Dental Problem
Interventions
Diagnostic Test: Dmf score
Registration Number
NCT04747028
Lead Sponsor
Cairo University
Brief Summary

The caries index delayed eruption and enamel malformation will recorded for a 2 group of participants

Detailed Description

The participants suffering from malnutrition will be divided into age group from 4 to 6 to study the primary dentition and another group age from 13 to 16to study the primary dentition caries index with dmf and DMF score Modified DDE index for measurement of developmental defects in enamel

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria
  • parent accept to sign the informed consent Participants not suffering from any other systematic disease
Exclusion Criteria
  • non coopreative patient Suffering from systematic disease

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Primary dentitionDmf scoreChildren from 4 to 6 years old suffering from malnutrition
Age 13 to 16Dmf scoreAdolecentsfrom 13 to 16 suffering from malnutrition at present time or during their childhood
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Caries index1month

Score obtained from DMF index

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
E amel malformation1month

Modified DDE index

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