Epidemiological cross-sectional study on the impact of malocclusion and habits on oral health and quality of life

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: K02.0; K07.0; K07.1; K07.2; K07.3; K07.4; K07.5; K07.6; K07.8; K05.0

• Registration Number: DRKS00006208
• Lead Sponsor: niversitätsklinikum Regensburg,Poliklinik für Kieferorthopädie

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2017-02-08
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 818

Inclusion Criteria

>18 years of age;

no syndromes/dentofacial anomalies;

no present
- orthodontic treatment
- orthodontic retention;

no present or previous
- orthognathic surgery
- periodontal surgery;

healthy
(no serious or chronical ailments or metabolical disorders and regular medication within the previous 3 months)

Exclusion Criteria

<18 years of age;

syndromes;dentofacial anomalies

present
- orthodontic treatment
- orthodontic retention;

present or previous
- orthognathic surgery
- periodontal surgery;

patient not healthy
(serious or chronical ailments or metabolical disorders or regular medication within the previous 3 months)

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
14 clinical-oral inspections and 9 questionnaires:<br><br>a)Do malocclusions and habits, TMD/occlusion impact on quality of life? <br>b)Does oral health impact on quality of life? <br>c)Do correlations exist between malocclusions/habits and oral health/TMD/occlusion?

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
14 clinical-oral inspections and 9 questionnaires:<br><br>a)Do differences in gender and age and background exist regarding the prevalence of malocclusion, habits, TMD/occlusion, oral health and quality of life? <br>b)Do differences exist regarding the sites of recruitment?<br>c)Does subjective oral health status concur with the actual oral health status?<br>d)Do subjective malocclusion/need for orthodontic treatment correlate with actual malocclusion/need for orthodontic treatment?