Status:

UNKNOWN

Assessment of the Anterior Loop of the IAN in a Sample of Egyptian Population Using CBCT

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Conditions:

Mandibular Nerve

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

in this study the prevalence \& length of the anterior loop of the inferior alveolar nerve will be calculated and measured on retrospective CBCT patient's scans

Detailed Description

The proper knowledge of anatomical structures and their precise position is of a paramount importance for different dental specialties. The inferior alveolar nerve (IAN) canal is one of the most impor...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • CBCT scans of adult Egyptian patients, males and females.
  • CBCT scans with unilateral or bilateral anterior mandibles; with minimum 2 mm length distal to the mental foramen

Exclusion

  • CBCT images of poor quality or artifacts interfering with the assessment of the anterior loop of IAN.
  • Scans showing any pathosis in the interforaminal area (tumor or impaction).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

192 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04465617

Start Date

September 1 2021

End Date

June 1 2022

Last Update

November 5 2021

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Orascan

Cairo, Maadi, Egypt, 11728