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Assessment of Reliability of Demirjian Formula for Age Estimation Using Mandibular Third Molar in a Sample of Egyptian Population Using CBT: a Cross-sectional Study

Launched by CAIRO UNIVERSITY · Jan 20, 2024

Trial Information

Current as of December 22, 2024

Completed

Keywords

Demirjian Cbct Age Estimation

ClinConnect Summary

this is a cross-sectional study.

The data collection will be obtained from the database available at the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University. CBCT images will be obtained from Egyptian patients who were referred to the CBCT unit in the oral and maxillofacial radiology departments for different purposes.

* Retrospective Data Analysis will be performed after the CBCT images are pooled from the computer database.
* Exposure parameters of the scans will vary depending on patients' sizes (according to the manufacturer's recommendations).
* Ima...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Egyptian patients with age ranges from 9 to 24 years.
  • Complete dental records of radiographs, including the date of birth, date of radiography, and sex.
  • Scans showing complete mandibular arch.
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Patients below 9 years and above 24 years.
  • Any pathology or fractures associated with mandibular third molar.
  • Scans with severe metallic artifacts.
  • Congenitally absent 3rd molars.

About Cairo University

Cairo University, a premier institution in Egypt, is dedicated to advancing medical research and education through innovative clinical trials. With a strong emphasis on improving healthcare outcomes, the university collaborates with various stakeholders to conduct rigorous scientific studies that address critical health challenges. Leveraging its extensive resources and expert faculty, Cairo University aims to contribute valuable insights to the medical community and enhance patient care both locally and globally. Through its commitment to ethical research practices and excellence, the university plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of healthcare in the region.

Locations

Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt

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