Awareness of Systemic Diseases and Its Dental Implications

Dental Awareness of the Relation Between Systemic Disease and Oral Health Conditions Clinical Trial

Official title:

Awareness and Knowledge of Systemic Diseases and Its Relevance to Oral Health Care Among Dentists and Dental Interns: Observational Cross-sectional Study

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Not yet recruiting

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT03713177
• Other study ID #: Med159
• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Start date: October 2018
• Est. completion date: April 2019

Study information

• Verified date: October 2018
• Source: Cairo University
• Contact: Abdelaziz Moussa, Graduate
• Phone: +201220011011
• Email: Dr.AbdelazizMoussa[@]hotmail.com
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

Implications of systemic diseases on Oral health and their manifestation

Description:

Systemic Diseases have oral manifestations and these oral manifestation may affects the treatment plan and may affect the drugs given after dental treatment hence the study aims to assess the awareness and knowledge of systemic diseases and its implications in the dental field

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Enrollment: 800
• Est. completion date: April 2019
• Est. primary completion date: March 2019
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: All
• Age group: N/A and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Dentists working for Egyptian ministry of health - Cairo.

• Dental interns of Cairo University.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Those who refused to share information.

• Candidates who refused to sign consent.

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Dental Awareness of the Relation Between Systemic Disease and Oral Health Conditions

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
n/a

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Cairo University

References & Publications (1)

Tavares M, Lindefjeld Calabi KA, San Martin L. Systemic diseases and oral health. Dent Clin North Am. 2014 Oct;58(4):797-814. doi: 10.1016/j.cden.2014.07.005. Epub 2014 Aug 7. — View Citation

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	degree of awareness among dentists and dental students about systemic diseases and its relevance to oral health.	Questionnaire	1 Year
Secondary	Assess their knowledge about dental management of these cases	Questionnaire	1 year