Status:

COMPLETED

The Acceptability of Digital Impression Compared to Conventional Technique in Children

Lead Sponsor:

Beirut Arab University

Conditions:

Dental Anxiety

Gagging

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-11 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This randomized crossover clinical trial aims to evaluate the acceptability of digital intraoral impressions compared to conventional alginate impressions in children aged 6 to 11 years. The study wil...

Detailed Description

This randomized crossover clinical trial aims to evaluate and compare the acceptability, comfort, time efficiency, and anxiety levels associated with digital intraoral impressions versus conventional ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children aged 6-11 years
  • In need for the fabrication of fixed or removable appliance
  • Having gagging problem based on the Classification of Gagging Problem scale starting from G1 to G5. (Saita et al., 2013) Where G1 is Normal Gagging: Normal gagging but not desensitized (controlled by the patient). The patient can withstand a full mouth examination with a dental mirror and a basic periodontal examination G2 is Mild gagging : Gagging when probe was used in a basic periodontal examination G3 is Moderate gagging: Gagging when examining molar teeth with a mirror G4 is Severe gagging: Gagging when examination of anterior teeth with a mirror G5 is Very severe gagging: Gagging at the moment when the dental mirror is inserted

Exclusion

  • Having a previous experience with any type of dental impressions.
  • Having any systemic diseases or mental disorders.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 17 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07002138

Start Date

November 1 2023

End Date

May 17 2024

Last Update

June 3 2025

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The Pediatric Dental clinics of the Faculty of Dentistry at Beirut Arab University

Beirut, Lebanon, 11072809