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

Anterior Open Bite Clinical Trial

Official title:

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

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Recruiting

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT03494439
• Other study ID #: CEBD-CU-2018-04-02
• Status: Recruiting
• First received: April 4, 2018
• Last updated: April 4, 2018
• Start date: April 1, 2018
• Est. completion date: May 15, 2019

Study information

• Verified date: April 2018
• Source: Cairo University
• Contact: Hassan Ahmed
• Phone: +202-23634965
• Email: cebd[@]dentistry.cu.edu.eg
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial 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.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Enrollment: 113
• Est. completion date: May 15, 2019
• Est. primary completion date: April 15, 2019
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: All
• Age group: 8 Years to 14 Years

Eligibility

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

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Anterior Open Bite
• Open Bite

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Egypt	Cairo University	Cairo

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Cairo University

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Egypt, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Anterior Open bite	Overbite and Overjet measurement by obtaining a cast to determine anterior open bite in millimeters	1 year
Secondary	Its different etiological factors	Asking patient/ caregiver through a (Questionnaire)	1 year