Prevelance of Molar Incisor Hypomineralization Among a Group of Egyptian Children

Cairo University610 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of this study is to find out the prevalence of molar incisor hypomineralization among a group of Egyptian children

Molar incisor hypomineralization is frequent in many population throughout the world and a wide variation of molar incisior hypomineralization 2.4\_40% has been reported.To the best of our knowledge,there is no Sufficient information regarding the prevalence of molar incisor hypomineralization in Egyptian children therefore the aim of this study is to assess the prevalence of molar incisor hypomineralization among a group of Egyptian children.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

610

Conditions

Child Development Disorder

Interventions

no interventionOTHER

Clinical examination

Eligibility

Sex: ALL

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: \- Patient seeks dental care in paediatric dentistry and dental public health department in Cairo university * positive patient acceptance for participation in the study * children with at least one of four permanent molars erupted or partially erupted Exclusion Criteria: * uncooperative children * children with appliance * children with systemic diseases

Locations (2)

Reem Zaki Youssef

Cairo, Egypt

Reem Zaki Youssef

Cairo, Egypt

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Presence of Molar incisor hypomineralization

Presence of Molar incisor hypomineralization or not through clinical examination (binary)

Time frame: 10min

Secondary Outcomes

Severity of Molar incisor hypomineralization

Clinical examination using modified index based on EAPD criteria

Time frame: 15min

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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