Child Development Disorder
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to find out the prevalence of molar incisor hypomineralization among a group of Egyptian children
Detailed description
Molar incisor hypomineralization is frequent in many population throughout the world and a wide variation of molar incisior hypomineralization 2.4\_40% has been reported.To the best of our knowledge,there is no Sufficient information regarding the prevalence of molar incisor hypomineralization in Egyptian children therefore the aim of this study is to assess the prevalence of molar incisor hypomineralization among a group of Egyptian children.
Interventions
OTHERno intervention
Clinical examination
Sponsors
Cairo University
Study design
Observational model
OTHER
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Inclusion criteria
\- Patient seeks dental care in paediatric dentistry and dental public health department in Cairo university * positive patient acceptance for participation in the study * children with at least one of four permanent molars erupted or partially erupted
Exclusion criteria
* uncooperative children * children with appliance * children with systemic diseases
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Presence of Molar incisor hypomineralization | 10min | Presence of Molar incisor hypomineralization or not through clinical examination (binary) |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Severity of Molar incisor hypomineralization | 15min | Clinical examination using modified index based on EAPD criteria |
Countries
Egypt
Outcome results
None listed