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A clinical trial to study the facial attractiveness of Indian facial profiles and is scored by 3 groups of participants.

Not yet recruiting
Conditions
 Exclusion criteria: • Class II and Class III malocclusions • Congenital deformities • Facial anomalies
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/02/017866
Lead Sponsor
P Harshini Reddy
Brief Summary

- One profile photograph and one X-ray of the two study participants are taken.

- The x-ray and and the photograph are studied carefully.

- Then the photograph is changed to the required measurements to get the different facial profiles on the computer.

- The changed photographs are printed and given to 20 orthodontists, 20 general dentists, 20 laypersons to assess the facial attractiveness so that interobserver reliability can be compared.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria
  • Inclusion criteria – 1) To include skeletal and dental class I relationship with well aligned arches 2) Age group of samples between 15-28 yrs.
    1. Age group of observers between 18-50 yrs.
    1. Well balanced face 4) Normal eyes, lips, and nose 5) Z- angle: 71°- 89° 6) Layperson who is not into medical or dental profession 7) English speaking participants are only taken.
Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Class II and Class III malocclusions 2) Congenital deformities 3) Facial anomalies.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
interobserver reliability among orthodontists, general dentists and laypersons18-50yrs
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
interobserver reliability among orthodontists, general dentists and laypersons18-50yrs

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Manipal college of dental sciences

🇮🇳

Udupi, KARNATAKA, India

Manipal college of dental sciences
🇮🇳Udupi, KARNATAKA, India
P Harshini Reddy
Principal investigator
8464075631
harshu.padigela@gmail.com

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