An observational study in Trauma and Overjet, sponsored by sudhir rama varma. Completed. Open to participants aged 7 Years to 16 Years, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2018-11-23.
Sponsored by sudhir rama varma · Observational
Traumatic dental injuries are one of the commonly encountered dental emergencies. Missing anterior tooth in children due to any injury can be a source of considerable physical and psychological discomfort for the child. These consequences also have significant impact on parents, who are generally concerned with esthetic and economic aspects of this problem. It varies from small crack in the enamel to complete loss of the tooth. Injury to children teeth can be both painful and traumatic to the children
Traumatic injuries to anterior teeth have reported by several investigators. In Asia and Africa, the prevalence of TDI to anterior teeth among adolescents ranges from 4% to 35% and 15% to 21%, respectively and in America and Europe, the prevalence varied from 15% to 23% and 23% to 35%, respectively . 50% of school children have sustained traumatic injuries prior to graduation . A contributing factors make children susceptible to injuries have been widely investigated. These factors included Class-II, div.1 malocclusion, increased overjet . 71% to 92% of all injuries sustained in a lifetime occur before the age of 19 years, which occur at home, followed by school and public places.The aim of this study is to assess the mean overjet value in Libyan children and to examine the relationship between increased overjet and trauma to permanent incisor teeth
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. Total of 2015 Libyan school children aged 7 to 16 years from urban (Tobruk) and rural (Kufra) areas were examined in the main study. The children were of almost equal number of both sexes from each age group
Exclusion Criteria:
Number of school children with overjet
Presence of overjet among school children, is evaluated by observational method,measured by 1-1mm-3mm;2-3mm-5mm;3-5mm\<
Time frame: From baseline to 10 months
Dental trauma among school children
Presence of trauma ,by observational method; Grading done by 0- No trauma;1-trauma related to incisal region;2-trauma related to mid half;3-trauma pertaining to cervical region
Time frame: From baseline to 10 months
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Plan to share: Undecided
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