Benign migratory glossitis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Presence of tongue lesions (Benign migratory glossitis, Fissured tongue and Hairy tongue); Age between 18 and 45 years; Good general health; Good cognitive status, assessed by applying the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE); Complete permanent dentition (with optional third molar presence) and no more than one absent premolar in the quadrant.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Presence of benign or malignant lesions / neoplasms in the tongue or oral cavity in general; Presence of neuromuscular diseases; Presence of facial malformations; Severe malocclusion; Bruxism.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected from this study to verify statistical difference (p=0,05) on oral stereognosis and gustatory function on individuals with tongue lesions compared to individuals with normal anatomy, verified by oral stereognosis (Hirano et al., 2004) and gustatory function tests (Suter et al., 2017; Bangi et al., 2019). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected that the palate coverage may influence the oral sensory perception and indicate the tongue as the main organ in the distinction of forms in the oral cavity. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Faculdade de Odontologia de Piracicaba