Prevalence of Dental Caries in Patients With Dental Crowding
Launched by CAIRO UNIVERSITY · May 27, 2024
Trial Information
Current as of February 19, 2025
Not yet recruiting
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ClinConnect Summary
Dental crowding causes limited access for the toothbrush, and the natural cleansing effect of the teeth by the tongue and saliva is also limited. This malposition allows for prolonged food accumulation, bacterial and plaque retention, which are important factors for the initiation and progression of dental caries .
According to the World Health Organization, the main dental problems should be subjected to periodic epidemiological surveys. Knowledge of a population's epidemiological situation is vital for planning and providing prevention and treatment services .
However, only few studies ...
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • Young adults range from 12-30 years.
- • Females or Males.
- • Anterior dental crowding.
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • Patients undergoing orthodontic treatment.
- • Patients who have any missing anterior teeth.
- • Patients who have any physical or mental disabilities.
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.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
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