Correlation Between Caries Experience in Primary Molars and First Permanent Molars

NCT03671200 | Unknown DMC

• 1 other identifier: CEBD-CU-2018-08-10
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 63
• Locations: 0 countries
• Sites: N/A

Brief Summary

A cross- sectional observational study which will investigate whether data of past caries experience of the primary molars of 6-9 years old children can serve as an indicator for caries development in first permanent molars.as the first permanent molars is selected to represent the future caries status of the permanent dentition.

Conditions

Caries,Dental

Keywords

Primary teeth; Permanent first molar; Caries

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

• decay extracted filled primary teeth index (deft index)

  caries experience in primary molars. Clinical examination will be performed at once for each patient, the examination will be done in the clinic using an explorer and mirror after drying the teeth to detect the presence of caries in the upper and lower primary molars.

  Data collection will be performed within one year from the starting date of the study.

• decayed missing filled permanent teeth (DMFT index)

  Caries experience in first permanent molars.Clinical examination will be performed at once for each patient, the examination will be done in the clinic using an explorer and mirror after drying the teeth to detect the presence of caries in the upper and lower permanent first molars.

  Data collection will be performed within one year from the starting date of the study.

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 6 Years - 9 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Child (0-17)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

A convenient of Egyptian children aged 6-9 years attending the clinic of Pediatric Dentistry and dental public health Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University.

You may qualify if:

• Children ages from six to nine years
• Both sexes.
• Parent and children cooperation.
• Healthy children.
• Children with sound and carious primary molars and erupted all of the first permanent molars.

You may not qualify if:

• Children age under 6 or more than 9 years.
• Children had a complex metabolic or medical disorder.
• Parents that will not sign the consent.
• Children with missing or unerupted first permanent molars.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Cairo University: lead

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Dental Caries

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Tooth Demineralization; Tooth Diseases; Stomatognathic Diseases

Central Study Contacts

Dema theyab, master

CONTACT

00201099246114; dema.theyab@dentistry.cu.edu.eg

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: CASE CROSSOVER
• Time Perspective: CROSS SECTIONAL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Principal investigator

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: September 8, 2018
• First Posted: September 14, 2018
• Study Start: November 1, 2018
• Primary Completion: November 1, 2019
• Study Completion: January 1, 2020
• Last Updated: September 14, 2018

Record last verified: 2018-09