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Prevalence of Anterior Open Bite in a Group of Egyptian Children Aged Eight Years and Above

Conditions
Anterior Open Bite
Registration Number
NCT03494439
Lead Sponsor
Cairo University
Brief Summary

This study aims to determine the prevalence of anterior open bite and its etiological factors in a group of Egyptian children aged 8 years and above. patients who met the eligibility criteria will be given a questionnaire to fill followed by obtaining casts stabilized into occlusion to obtain the vertical and horizontal relationships.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
113
Inclusion Criteria
  • Medically free children aged 8 years and above, both genders and cooperative parents and children
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Presence of orthodontic appliance and parents refuse to participate
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Anterior Open bite1 year

Overbite and Overjet measurement by obtaining a cast to determine anterior open bite in millimeters

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Its different etiological factors1 year

Asking patient/ caregiver through a (Questionnaire)

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Cairo University

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Cairo, Egypt

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