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Molar Incisor HypomineralizationNCT06701552

Prevalence of MIH in Young Adults At Cairo University Dental Hospital and Its Link to Dental Cavities: a Cross-Sectional Study

An observational study of Molar Incisor Hypomineralization and Dental Caries, run by Cairo University at 1 site in Egypt.

Not yet recruiting

Opening soon. The study is approved but enrolment has not started yet. Sites may already take enquiries.

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Trial summary

We are conducting a study to understand how often MIH (Molar Incisor Hypomineralization) occurs and whether it is linked to a higher chance of dental cavities (caries). MIH is a condition where the enamel (the hard outer surface) of the first permanent molars and incisors (front teeth) doesn't develop properly, making… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 30 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
How many people
266 participants
Where
1 siteEgypt
Study dates
Nov 2024to Feb 2025
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
Not yet: the study is under way

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 18 to 30 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult

Study population: Egyptian participants whose between 18 and 30 years old, both sexes will be included

Who may be able to join

  • patients whose age between 18 and 30 years old provide informed consent Egyptian patients from both sexes

Who cannot join

  • patients under or over this age group patients undergoing orthodontic treatment patients who refuse to participate

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country. Contact the study team or a site near you to ask about taking part.

Egypt1 site
  • Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University

    Cairo

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About this study

Official title: MIH Prevalence Among Early Adulthood Patients Attending Cairo University Dental Educational Hospital and Its Correlation to Dental Caries Experience: a Cross-Sectional Study

We are conducting a study to understand how often MIH (Molar Incisor Hypomineralization) occurs and whether it is linked to a higher chance of dental cavities (caries).

MIH is a condition where the enamel (the hard outer surface) of the first permanent molars and incisors (front teeth) doesn't develop properly, making these teeth more prone to damage and decay. We are looking at whether patients with MIH have more cavities in their teeth compared to patients without MIH.

This study aims to help us learn more about the connection between MIH and dental health, so we can improve care and prevention strategies for kids at risk of cavities.

Keywords
MIH
Medical subject headings
Molar Hypomineralization, Dental Caries

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Study groups in NCT06701552
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
A Group of 266 young adult Egyptian patientsPatients will be examined for prevalence of molar incisor hypomineraliztion and its correlation to caries incidence

What is being measured

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

  1. prevalence of MIH

    Prevalence of MIH among patients will be described as a percentage

    Measured: one year

Timeline

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

  1. First posted22 Nov 2024
  2. Study startNov 2024 (estimated)
  3. Primary completionJan 2025 (estimated)
  4. Study completionFeb 2025 (estimated)

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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
Other
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrolment
266 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT06701552
Sponsor's protocol ID
14422018483276
Status last verified
Nov 2024
First submitted
20 Nov 2024
Last updated
22 Nov 2024
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
Individual data sharing
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Molar Incisor Hypomineralization and Dental Caries, 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 1 inclusion and 1 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: opening soon, as of the sponsor's last update on 22 Nov 2024. 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?

This study is still under way. Results are not available in the source record yet.

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 MIH (time frame: one year). 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 22 Nov 2024.

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