Evaluation of Caries Experience Using Three Different Indices CAST, ICDAS, and WHO in a Group of Egyptian Children : a Cross-Sectional Study
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 尚未招募
- 入组人数
- 1,000
- 主要终点
- Dental Caries Experience
研究概览
简要总结
This study goals is to compare the three indices in Egyptian children aged 4 to 6 years in caries detection and time needed for the assessments which will contribute to valuable data for pediatric oral health assessments both locally and globally.
详细描述
This study will ensure that patients receive precise evaluations and guide early, appropriate preventive measures or treatments. Over time, this will contribute to reducing caries progression and related complications.
Also, Parents become more aware of their children's dental health status, emphasizing the importance of early detection and intervention.Furthermore , Comparing the indices will provide insights into which tool is most efficient and reliable for detecting caries in preschool children.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Other
- 时间视角
- Cross Sectional
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 4 Years 至 6 Years（Child）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Children aged 4-6 years.
- •Written consent from parents or guardians for participation.
- •Children who are cooperative during clinical examinations.
排除标准
- •Children with systemic and mental diseases that might affect dental health.
- •Teeth with developmental anomalies that interfere with caries assessment.
- •Teeth with extensive restorations.
结局指标
主要结局
Dental Caries Experience
时间窗: Baseline ( single visit)
The presence of dental caries will be assessed using the CAST, ICDAS, and WHO indices. The findings will provide a comparative evaluation of these indices in Egyptian children aged 4 to 6 years
次要结局
- Time For index Application(Baseline (single visit))
研究者
Sajda Khatir Mohamed Tobai
Principal Investigator
Cairo University