Third Molar: Caries, Periodontal Disease and Quality of Life

NCT04024644 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: Third molar Re
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 116
• Locations: 0 countries
• Sites: N/A

Brief Summary

Caries and periodontal disease are chronic diseases of the oral cavity. The incidence of caries and periodontal disease can vary depending on the position of the third molar, The aim of this study was to verify possible associations between oral health-related quality of life (QoL), periodontal disease, caries lesions and the position of the lower third molar.

Conditions

Caries; Periodontal Diseases

Keywords

third molar; dental caries; periodontal disease; quality of life

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Caries

  Caries were assessed by visual tactile examination, only on occlusal surface in erupted or partially erupted third molars (visual tactile examination) and evaluation of the presence of the image on the panoramic radiograph.

  throughout study completion on average of one year

Secondary Outcomes (3)

• periodontal disease

  throughout study completion on average of one year

• Position of the lower third molars

  throughout study completion on average of one year

• Oral health related quality of life: Brazilian version of OHIP-14 questionnaire

  throughout study completion on average of one year

Eligibility Criteria

• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Child (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

All participants with at least one third molar erupted or partially erupted. , regardless of age, gender, cultural level or socioeconomic status could participate in the study.

You may qualify if:

• American society of anesthesiology (ASA) I patients (negative medical history)
• with at least one third molar erupted or partially erupted

You may not qualify if:

• systemically compromised
• allergic
• pregnants
• patients who had the four third molars included
• patients who have already undergone the extraction of one of the third molars

Sponsors & Collaborators

• University of Sao Paulo: lead

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Periodontal Diseases; Dental Caries

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Mouth Diseases; Stomatognathic Diseases; Tooth Demineralization; Tooth Diseases

Study Officials

• Waldyr A. Jorge

  University of Sao Paulo

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: OTHER
• Time Perspective: OTHER
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: PhD, clinical professor

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: July 13, 2019
• First Posted: July 18, 2019
• Study Start: May 1, 2013
• Primary Completion: October 1, 2013
• Study Completion: May 1, 2014
• Last Updated: July 18, 2019

Record last verified: 2019-07

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share