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Caries Risk Assessment in Egyptian Children in Mixed Dentition Stage

Sponsor
Cairo University (Other)
Overall Status
Not yet recruiting
CT.gov ID
NCT05948163
Collaborator
(none)
290
Enrollment
11
Anticipated Duration (Months)

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

This study aim to assess the validity of ADA caries risk assessment tool on the Egyptian Children in mixed dentition stage .

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase

    Detailed Description

    Dental caries is the most common chronic disease of childhood that causes health problems such as pain and infection in children reducing their quality of life.

    Risk for caries includes physical, biological, environmental, behavioral, and lifestyle-related factors as insufficient fluoride exposure, poor oral hygiene,inappropriate methods of feeding infants, and poorness .

    Risk is a probability that an event will occur. Caries Risk Assessment (CRA) is "prediction of future caries based on the diagnosis of current disease by evaluation of risk and protective factors for making evidence-based clinical decisions. Individual risk assessment constitutes the cornerstone of the treatment plan for the management of early childhood caries for pediatric patients. Caries risk assessment should be included in the treatment plan to facilitate The decision-making process concerning preventive care (both home and office) treatment, recall appointments.

    An ideal risk assessment model should be inexpensive, easy to use and time efficient with a high degree of accuracy in caries predictive value.

    American Dental Association (ADA) is a tool for caries risk assessment and Management , that when modified to meet the needs of an environment Will be of tremendous use in caries risk assessment. The ADA's mission is to help dentists succeed and support the advancement of the health of the public.

    Study Design

    Study Type:
    Observational
    Anticipated Enrollment :
    290 participants
    Observational Model:
    Other
    Time Perspective:
    Cross-Sectional
    Official Title:
    Caries Risk Assessment Using ADA Form Among a Group of Egyptian Children in Mixed Dentition Stage : A Cross-Sectional Study
    Anticipated Study Start Date :
    Aug 1, 2023
    Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
    May 1, 2024
    Anticipated Study Completion Date :
    Jul 1, 2024

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. Caries Risk Assessment using ADA [one year]

      Measurement Method Questions Measurement Method :Questions

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    6 Years to 12 Years
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    Yes
    Inclusion Criteria:

    • Children age range from 6 to 12 years.

    • Apparently healthy children.

    • Children affected by dental caries.

    • Parents acceptance for their children's participation in the study.

    Exclusion Criteria:

    • Children on long-term medication.

    • Parents who refuse to participate in the study.

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    No locations specified.

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • Cairo University

    Investigators

    None specified.

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    Noha Yehia Zekry Ibrahim, Doctor, Cairo University
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT05948163
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • ADA tool
    First Posted:
    Jul 17, 2023
    Last Update Posted:
    Jul 17, 2023
    Last Verified:
    Jul 1, 2023
    Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
    No
    Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
    No

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Jul 17, 2023