Prevalence of Anterior Open Bite in a Group of Egyptian Children Aged Eight Years and Above

Prevalence of Anterior Open Bite in a Group of Egyptian Children Aged Eight Years and Above: A Cross Sectional Study

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT03494439

Enrollment

113

Registered

2018-04-11

Start date

2018-04-01

Completion date

2019-05-15

Last updated

2018-04-11

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Conditions

Anterior Open Bite

Brief summary

This study aims to determine the prevalence of anterior open bite and its etiological factors in a group of Egyptian children aged 8 years and above. patients who met the eligibility criteria will be given a questionnaire to fill followed by obtaining casts stabilized into occlusion to obtain the vertical and horizontal relationships.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

OTHER

Time perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

8 Years to 14 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Medically free children aged 8 years and above, both genders and cooperative parents and children

Exclusion criteria

* Presence of orthodontic appliance and parents refuse to participate

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Anterior Open bite	1 year	Overbite and Overjet measurement by obtaining a cast to determine anterior open bite in millimeters

Secondary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Its different etiological factors	1 year	Asking patient/ caregiver through a (Questionnaire)

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Primary ContactHassan Ahmed

cebd@dentistry.cu.edu.eg+202-23634965

Outcome results