Prevalence and Risk Factors of Black Tooth Stains

NCT05304247 | Unknown

• 1 other identifier: prevalence of BS
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 320
• Locations: 0 countries
• Sites: N/A

Brief Summary

To assess the prevalence of black tooth stains and their relation with caries experience in the primary dentition of 3-5-year-old children.

Conditions

Dental Plaque

Keywords

black stains

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Prevalence of black tooth stains

  measurement method : clinical examination used to asses the prevalence of black stains . unit of measurement : binary ( yes , no ) .

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Secondary Outcomes (2)

• Risk factors of black tooth stains

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• caries experience

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Interventions

questionnaire and clinical examination OTHER

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Black Tooth Stains and Their Relation With Caries Experience in Primary Teeth of A Group of Preschool Children

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 3 Years - 5 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Child (0-17)
• Sampling Method: Probability Sample

Study Population

A Group of Egyptian Preschool Children

You may qualify if:

• 3-5 years old preschool children
• Children with primary dentition

You may not qualify if:

• Children whose parents refuse signing informed consent

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Mennatallah Hesham Elsayed Mohamed Ali: lead

Related Publications (5)

• Elelmi Y, Mabrouk R, Masmoudi F, Baaziz A, Maatouk F, Ghedira H. Black stain and dental caries in primary teeth of Tunisian preschool children. Eur Arch Paediatr Dent. 2021 Apr;22(2):235-240. doi: 10.1007/s40368-020-00549-3. Epub 2020 Jul 8.

  PMID: 32643037 BACKGROUND

• Franca-Pinto CC, Cenci MS, Correa MB, Romano AR, Peres MA, Peres KG, Matijasevich A, Santos IS, Barros AJ, Demarco FF. Association between black stains and dental caries in primary teeth: findings from a Brazilian population-based birth cohort. Caries Res. 2012;46(2):170-6. doi: 10.1159/000337280. Epub 2012 Apr 6.

  PMID: 22488298 BACKGROUND

• Asokan S, Varshini KR, Geetha Priya PR, Vijayasankari V. Association between black stains and early childhood caries - A systematic review. Indian J Dent Res. 2020 Nov-Dec;31(6):957-962. doi: 10.4103/ijdr.IJDR_327_20.

  PMID: 33753668 BACKGROUND

• Fernando Pessoa, U. (n.d.). Blanche Delcourt Chromogenic bacteria in the oral cavity and social impact in pediatric dentistry-A Literature Review

  BACKGROUND

• Prskalo K, Klaric Sever E, Aleric I, Antonic Jelic T, Zaja I. Risk Factors Associated with Black Tooth Stain. Acta Clin Croat. 2017 Mar;56(1):28-35. doi: 10.20471/acc.2017.56.01.05.

  PMID: 29120125 BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Dental Plaque

Interventions

Surveys and Questionnaires; Restraint, Physical

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Dental Deposits; Tooth Diseases; Stomatognathic Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Data Collection; Epidemiologic Methods; Investigative Techniques; Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms; Quality of Health Care; Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation; Public Health; Environment and Public Health; Behavior Control; Therapeutics; Immobilization

Central Study Contacts

menna H ali

CONTACT

01225030867; mennatallah.hesham@dentistry.cu.edu.eg

randa Y abdel gawad, PHD

CONTACT

01222272010

Study Design

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

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: February 12, 2022
• First Posted: March 31, 2022
• Study Start: January 1, 2023
• Primary Completion: April 30, 2023
• Study Completion: May 31, 2023
• Last Updated: June 30, 2022

Record last verified: 2022-06