Prevalence of Anterior Open Bite in a Group of Egyptian Children Aged Eight Years and Above

Cairo University (CU)

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Anterior Open Bite

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03494439

CEBD-CU-2018-04-02

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study aims to determine the prevalence of anterior open bite and its etiological factors in a group of Egyptian children aged 8 years and above. patients who met the eligibility criteria will be given a questionnaire to fill followed by obtaining casts stabilized into occlusion to obtain the vertical and horizontal relationships.

Enrollment: 113 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 8 to 14 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Medically free children aged 8 years and above, both genders and cooperative parents and children

Exclusion criteria

• Presence of orthodontic appliance and parents refuse to participate