Clinical Trial: Prevalence of Bruxism in a Group of Preschool Egyptian Children

Study Status: Recruiting
Recruit Status: Recruiting
Study Type: Observational

Official Title: Prevalence of Bruxism in a Group of Preschool Egyptian Children

Brief Summary: The protocol is to show the prevalence of bruxism among a group of Egyptian children

Detailed Summary: Many studies are done on children to show the prevalence of bruxism among different ages , reports of prevalence range from 8-31% in the general population, the prevalence of bruxism in Egyptian children is unknown. Several symptoms are commonly associated with bruxism, including hypersensitive teeth, aching jaw muscles, headaches, tooth wear, damage to dental restorations (e.g. crowns and fillings) and damage to teeth. However it may cause minimal symptoms, and therefore people may not be aware of the condition,so this study is important to determine the prevalence of bruxism of preschool Egyptian children
Sponsor: Cairo University

Current Primary Outcome: Prevalence of Bruxism [ Time Frame: 1 year ]

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

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Information By: Cairo University

Dates:
Date Received: December 27, 2016
Date Started: November 2016
Date Completion: November 2017
Last Updated: February 9, 2017
Last Verified: February 2017