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Prevalence of MLFA Types and MD in Egyptian Children With Erupted Canines

Prevalence of Maxillary Labial Frenal Attachments Types and Midline Diastema in Egyptian Children With Fully Erupted Maxillary Permanent Canines

Status
UNKNOWN
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04244903
Acronym
diastema
Enrollment
275
Registered
2020-01-28
Start date
2022-06-30
Completion date
2022-08-31
Last updated
2022-06-02

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

Conditions

Destructive Attachment of Labial Frenum

Keywords

Midline diastema, Prevalence, Maxillary frenal types

Brief summary

Descriptive observational cross sectional study Outpatient at faculty of dentistry Cairo university pediatric dentistry department clinic with midline diastema and fully erupted canines will be examined and assess type of frenal attachment to see if correlation present or not

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Cairo University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
OTHER
Time perspective
CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
9 Years to 13 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Systemically healthy children * Egyptian children with fully erupted canines * Patient presented for routine evaluation or treatment

Exclusion criteria

* Children who exhibited congenital anomalies or orofacial defects * Children with previous trauma in frenal area which affect its morphology * Children have previous surgical intervention in labial frenum or in the maxillary anterior region. * Children have any syndromes or habits that affect the anterior maxillary region.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Incidence of Midline diastema1 yearmeasuring diastema in millimeters using calibrated ruler

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Frenal attachment types1 yearDirect visual method

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Primary Contact33,saad ibn aby waqas street, faisal, giza
Asmaa_saad@dentistry.cu.edu.eg01014007249
Backup Contact33,saad ibn aby waqas street, faisal, giza
Wael.mustafa@dentistry.cu.edu.eg01004541979

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026