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Importance of Facial and Hand Measurements for recording Vertical height of the face for patients having no teeth.

Assessment of reliability of anthropometric measurements accepted in dentate population to establish vertical dimension of occlusion in completely edentulous patients: A Cross sectional study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/04/066162
Enrollment
500
Registered
2024-04-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-29

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K069- Disorder of gingiva and edentulousalveolar ridge, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: edentulous patient: facial and hand measurements Control Intervention1: dentulous patients: facial and hand measurements

Sponsors

Dr Niraja Jaiswal
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion Criterion for dentulous patient 1. 30- 50 years 2.full complement of permanent dentition few or few teeth missing 3.class I jaw relation Inclusion Criterion for edentulous patient 1.40- 65 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion Criterion for dentulous patient 1. severe attrition 2. multiple missing teeth 3. supra eruption and physiologic migration of teeth 4. deep bite or open bite 5. temporomandibular joint disorder 6. Extensive restorations 7. patient with hand and facial deformity 8. history of oral and maxillofacial trauma 9. history of orthodontic treatment Exclusion Criterion for Edentulous Patient 1.temporomandibular joint disorder 2.facial and hand deformity 3.history of oral and maxillofacial trauma 4.poor neuromuscular coordination

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Anthropometric measurements are reliable for measuring vertical dimension of occlusion.Timepoint: Anthropometric measurements are reliable for measuring vertical dimension of occlusion at baseline.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not applicableTimepoint: Not applicable

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Niraja Jaiswal

VSPM Dental College and Research Centre, Nagpur

neelampande112@gmail.com07104665000

Outcome results

None listed

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