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Assessment of the relationship between thumbprints and spacing in teeth among children aged 3-6 years.

Assessment of the Relationship Between Dermatoglyphics and Spaced- Non spaced Dentition Among Children Aged 3-6 Years: A cross-sectional study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/06/033964
Enrollment
320
Registered
2021-06-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Dr Shreyas Shahid
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Age group 3-6 years 2.Complete set of erupted primary teeth

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Absence of a thumb digit. 2.Patient having known oral habit. 3.Patient with conditions/abnormities that did not allow accurate recording of fingerprints. 4.Patients with class II, III, IV caries.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To find a relationship between the recorded thumbprints of the children aged 3 to 6 years with the recorded spacing in their mouth. Timepoint: Baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To correlate how different types of thumbprint ridge patterns will affect the spacing found in the dentition of the children aged 3 to 6 years.Timepoint: Baseline

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shreyas Shahid

Manav Rachna Dental College, Faculty of Dental Sciences, MRIIRS

shvetasood.mrdc@mrei.ac.in9899000839

Outcome results

None listed

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