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Association of enlarged adenoids and tonsils with growth of jaws, teeth and breathing habit in 4-12 year old childre

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: K08- Other disorders of teeth and supporting structures
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/03/032334
Lead Sponsor
Dr Vidhi Jaiswal
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

(For cases-Group A)

1. The children between the age group of 4-12 years.

2. Children with hypertrophy of adenoids (value less than 1.0) or associated

to hypertrophy of palatine tonsils (grade 3 and 4) with signs of respiratory

obstruction.17,18

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3. The children whose parents will give the written informed consent and assent for study.

(For controls-Group B)

1. The children between the age group of 4-12 years.

2. Children without hypertrophy of adenoids or palatine tonsils with no signs of respiratory obstruction.17,18

3. The children whose parents will give the written informed consent and assent for study.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Children with history of maxillofacial trauma or surgery.

2. Children with cleft lip and cleft palate.

3. Children with systemic disease.

4. Children undergoing orthodontic treatment.

5. Children with mouth-breathing or Oro-nasal breathing habit. (for control group)

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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