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Prevalence of MLFA Types and MD in Egyptian Children With Erupted Canines

Conditions
Destructive Attachment of Labial Frenum
Registration Number
NCT04244903
Lead Sponsor
Cairo University
Brief Summary

Descriptive observational cross sectional study Outpatient at faculty of dentistry Cairo university pediatric dentistry department clinic with midline diastema and fully erupted canines will be examined and assess type of frenal attachment to see if correlation present or not

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
275
Inclusion Criteria
  • Systemically healthy children
  • Egyptian children with fully erupted canines
  • Patient presented for routine evaluation or treatment
Exclusion Criteria
  • Children who exhibited congenital anomalies or orofacial defects
  • Children with previous trauma in frenal area which affect its morphology
  • Children have previous surgical intervention in labial frenum or in the maxillary anterior region.
  • Children have any syndromes or habits that affect the anterior maxillary region.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Incidence of Midline diastema1 year

measuring diastema in millimeters using calibrated ruler

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Frenal attachment types1 year

Direct visual method

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Faculty of Dentistry Cairo University

🇪🇬

Cairo, Giza, Egypt

Asmaa Ahmed saad

🇪🇬

Giza, Egypt

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