Effect of Malnutrition on Primary and Permanent Dentation

Cairo University200 enrolled

Overview

The caries index delayed eruption and enamel malformation will recorded for a 2 group of participants

The participants suffering from malnutrition will be divided into age group from 4 to 6 to study the primary dentition and another group age from 13 to 16to study the primary dentition caries index with dmf and DMF score Modified DDE index for measurement of developmental defects in enamel

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

200

Conditions

Study Focus on the Effect of Malnutrition and Dental Problem

Interventions

Dmf scoreDIAGNOSTIC_TEST

A chart to calculate the caries index

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 4 YearsMax age: 16 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * parent accept to sign the informed consent Participants not suffering from any other systematic disease Exclusion Criteria: * non coopreative patient Suffering from systematic disease

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Caries index

Score obtained from DMF index

Time frame: 1month

Secondary Outcomes

E amel malformation

Modified DDE index

Time frame: 1month

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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