Status:
COMPLETED
Occlusal Bite Force Changes After Placement of Stainless Steel Crowns in Children
Lead Sponsor:
Jordan University of Science and Technology
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Iowa
Conditions:
Dental Caries
Eligibility:
All Genders
4-6 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of this study was to determine if restoring primary molars with SSCs would improve children's OBF.
Detailed Description
Occlusal bite force (OBF) is an indicator of the functional status of the masticatory system. The level of maximum occlusal bite force (MOBF) results from the combined action of the jaw elevator muscl...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Caucasian
- Healthy child
- In the primary dentition stage
- Class I occlusion
- No facial asymmetry
- No cross bite
- Have caries in the eight primary molars indicating placement of SSCs, with no reported pain on biting and no previous restorations
- No gingival inflammation
- No para functional habits
Exclusion
- did not meet the inclusion criteria stated above
- \-
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
44 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03254069
Start Date
November 1 2011
End Date
December 1 2012
Last Update
August 18 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Jordan University of Science and Technology
Irbid, Jordan, 22110