Sixth German Oral Health Study - Modules 5.2/6.1

• Conditions: K05; K02; Gingivitis and periodontal diseases; Dental caries

• Registration Number: DRKS00028701
• Lead Sponsor: Bundeszahnärztekammer (BZÄK) Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Deutschen Zahnärztekammern e.V. und Kassenzahnärztliche Bundesvereinigung (KZBV) Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2022-04-27
• Study Completion: 2023-09-23
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 3768

Inclusion Criteria

Module 6.1:

- The target person is registered in one of the randomly selected sample points.

- The target person is born in the years
o 2010 (12-year-olds) OR
o 1978-1987 (35- to 44-year-olds) OR
o 1948-1957 (65- to 74-year-olds)

- The written declaration of consent of the custodians of the target person and the target person is available.

Module 5.2:

- The target person participated in the DMS V (predecessor study 2014) and has been included in the panel of the DMS V
has been.

- The written declaration of consent of the custodians of the target person and the target person is available.

Exclusion Criteria

- The target person or his/her guardians do not have sufficient knowledge of German to participate in the study.
- Legal requirements.

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Target variables:<br>Caries (prevalence and extent)<br>Periodontitis (staging and grading)<br>edentulism (prevalence)<br><br><br>Cross-sectional questions<br>1. What are the current prevalences of oral diseases? <br>2. What are the associations between oral health and other subject characteristics? <br><br>Trend question<br>3. What is the trend in oral health in Germany from 1989 to 2023? <br><br>Longitudinal question<br>4. How do oral diseases change over the course of life? <br>5. Which subject characteristics influence the development of oral (new) diseases and the progression of these diseases?

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
other oral diseases<br>