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Study of Lingual foramen on CBCT

Evaluation of Location and dimensions of mandibular lingual foramen using CBCT â?? A Retrospective study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/11/010405
Enrollment
500
Registered
2017-11-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- CBCT indicated for implant purpose

Interventions

Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Private imaging centre
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 Age between 12-80 years 2 Absence of any pathological lesions in the anterior mandible. 3 Good quality of the CBCT mandibular scans at 5x5 and 5x8 will be taken for various purposes. 4 Absence of the severe atrophy of the lower jaw. 5 Absence of impacted teeth in the mandible. 6 Absence of any kind of h/o systemic diseases.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Patients who refuse to give consent to share their CBCT scans 2 Mandibles with large pathologic lesions, bone fractures or deeply impacted teeth 3 Inadequate picture quality (artifacts caused by metallic implants or osteosynthesis plates; low resolution; patient movement during imaging).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1) Location of the lingual foramen 2) Type of lingual foramen 3) Diameter/width at three levels i.e. at the lingual cortex, at the buccal cortex and at the middle of the canal Timepoint: 01/06 2018

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
4) Vertical distance from the lingual foramina to alveolar crest 5) Vertical distance from the lingual foramina to lower border of mandible 6) Length/depth of the lingual canal Timepoint: 01/06/2018

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Deepankar Misra

Institute of Dental Studies and Technologies

purwagangwal@gmail.com08630201706

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026