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Supernumerary TeethNCT03650634

Prevalence of Erupted Supernumerary Teeth Among a Group of Egyptian Children Aged From Six to Fifteen Years Old

An observational study of Supernumerary Teeth, run by Cairo University at 1 site in Egypt.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the prevalence of erupted supernumerary teeth among a group of Egyptian children aged from 6-15 years old attending the Outpatients' clinic of Pediatric Dentistry and Dental Public Health Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 6 to 15 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Supernumerary Teeth
How many people
604 participants
Where
1 siteEgypt
Study dates
1 May 2019to 1 Sep 2019
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 6 to 15 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child

Study population: Participants will be selected from the Outpatients' clinic of Pediatric Dentistry and Dental Public Health Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University according to the eligibility criteria.

Who may be able to join

  • Positive patient and parent acceptance for participation in the study.
  • Patients who are medically free from any systemic disease.
  • Children aged from 6 to 15 years old.
  • Both sexes will be included.

Who cannot join

  • Uncooperative children.
  • Handicapped children.
  • Children who refuse to participate in the study.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Egypt1 site
  • Cairo University

    Cairo, Manial, 22412

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About this study

Official title: Prevalence of Erupted Supernumerary Teeth Among a Group of Egyptian Children Aged From Six to Fifteen Years Old: a Cross Sectional Study

The purpose of this study is to assess the prevalence of erupted supernumerary teeth among a group of Egyptian children aged from 6-15 years old attending the Outpatients' clinic of Pediatric Dentistry and Dental Public Health Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University.

Read the detailed description
  • Clinical examination will be done for participants fulfilling the inclusion criteria after obtaining an informed consent from parents for acceptance of participation in the study after explaining the purpose of the study and the measures that will be held to the child.
  • A custom made examination chart (Appendix 1) will be filled out, during face to face interview with the child and/or his parents, including: date, name, age, gender, address, medical history and previous dental treatment followed by clinical examination to detect the presence of supernumerary teeth.
  • The presence of supernumerary teeth and its type and location will be recorded in the examination chart.
  • Each child with supernumerary teeth will be given a letter, translated into Arabic, outlining his dental status to inform the parents about the condition and the need for treatment

Examination chart (Appendix 1 ):

Date :...................................................................

Personal information:

Name............................................. Age..........................................

Gender :.......................................... Address : ................................

Phone number : .................................................. Medical history: ......................................................... ..................................................................................

Previous dental history: ...........................................

......................................................................................

Clinical examination :

Supernumerary teeth: presence / absence Location : ........................................... Type :..................................................

Keywords
supernumerary tooth, hyperdontia, mesiodens, paramolar
Medical subject headings
Tooth, Supernumerary

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. prevalence of supernumerary teeth

    Measuring device: clinical examination. Measuring unit : binary (yes or/ no ).

    Measured: 6 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted29 Aug 2018
  2. Study start1 May 2019
  3. Primary completion30 Jul 2019
  4. Study completion1 Sep 2019

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Ecologic or community
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrolment
604 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03650634
Sponsor's protocol ID
CEBD-CU-2018-08-16
Status last verified
Jul 2020
First submitted
27 Aug 2018
Last updated
21 Jul 2020
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Supernumerary Teeth, run by Cairo University at 1 site in Egypt.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 21 Jul 2020. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Egypt. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

prevalence of supernumerary teeth (time frame: 6 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 21 Jul 2020.

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