Prevalence of Gummy Smile and Its Causes Among the Egyptian Population.

Cairo University (CU)

Status: Completed

Conditions: Gummy Smile

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05132010

prevalence of gummy smile

Details and patient eligibility

About

prevalence of gummy smile among the Egyptian population

Full description

prevalence of gummy smile among Egyptian population in patients attending the kasr el aini hospital

Enrollment: 444 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• patients attending El kasr el Aini hospital at the department of periodontology.
• patients whose above 18 years old of both genders
• patients consulting the outpatient clinic
• provide informed consent

Exclusion criteria

• less than 18 years old
• patients having problems opening their mouth or undergoing inter maxillary fixation where oral examination will not be possible
• patients diagnosed with psychiatric problems or intoxicated with alcohol or drugs
• patients with gingival hyperplasia
• patients with extracted maxillary anterior teeth