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To measure jaws changes associated with mouth breathing children.

Assessing the maxillary and mandibular dimensions in children exhibiting mouth breathing habit.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/06/034412
Enrollment
52
Registered
2021-06-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K089- Disorder of teeth and supporting structures, unspecified

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr L Krishna Prasad
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Children exhibiting normal respiratory mode without any malocclusion. 2.Children with fully erupted primary and/ or permanent teeth

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Children with history of oral and maxillofacial surgeries. 2.Traumatic injuries to jaws. 3.Abnormalities effecting growth and development. 4.Previous history of nasal respiratory surgery. 5.Cleft lip & cleft palate. 6.Other genetic diseases. 7.Children with unerupted or partially erupted teeth, and over-retained teeth.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Changes in measurements of: 1. Increased palatal height 2. Increased over jet. 3. Reduced overbite 4. Reduced maxillary intermolar width. 5. Reduced mandibular intermolar width.Timepoint: Baseline—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Number of patients taking targeted intervention.Timepoint: 4 weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Vivekanand Kattimani

SIBAR institute of Dental Sciences, Takkellapadu

saisamata@gmail.com9346550646

Outcome results

None listed

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