A Study to assess the effect of defective front teeth on Quality of life in 11-14 year old children.
Not yet recruiting
- Conditions
- Other specified diseases of hard tissues of teeth,
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/08/056089
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr. Bandaru Suma
- Brief Summary
In facial esthetics, teeth hold a greater share of attention and a dental appearance that deviates from acceptable norms may even negatively affect an individual. Increase in concern towards dental appearance can be observed among schoolchildren too. Therefore, any defect in the anterior teeth may impair not only the outward appearance of the child but also can have a deep impact on the self-esteem of the child. Oral health related quality of life (OHRQoL) is a key component of good health and well-being. It is a multifaceted construct that assess the impact of oral health or diseases on an individual’s routine functioning, contentment or overall quality of life.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Not Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 400
Inclusion Criteria
- Children aged 11-14 years.
- Children with anterior teeth esthetic defects.
Exclusion Criteria
- Children with physical or mental disability.
- Children with long standing systemic illness.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To evaluate the effect of anterior esthetic defects on oral health related quality of life in 11-14 year old children. To evaluate the effect of anterior esthetic defects on oral health related quality of life in 11-14 year old children.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Sri Sai College of Dental Surgery
🇮🇳Hyderabad, TELANGANA, India
Sri Sai College of Dental Surgery🇮🇳Hyderabad, TELANGANA, IndiaDr Bandaru SumaPrincipal investigator9515942887sumabandaru2k2@gmail.com