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NCT Number: NCT05132010

Prevalence of Gummy Smile and Its Causes Among the Egyptian Population.

prevalence of gummy smile among the Egyptian population

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Key information

Conditions

Gummy Smile

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Faculty of dentistry , Cairo university

Giza, 0020, Egypt

About this study

prevalence of gummy smile among Egyptian population in patients attending the kasr el aini hospital

Who can participate

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • patients attending El kasr el Aini hospital at the department of periodontology.
  • patients whose above 18 years old of both genders
  • patients consulting the outpatient clinic
  • provide informed consent

Exclusion criteria

  • less than 18 years old
  • patients having problems opening their mouth or undergoing inter maxillary fixation where oral examination will not be possible
  • patients diagnosed with psychiatric problems or intoxicated with alcohol or drugs
  • patients with gingival hyperplasia
  • patients with extracted maxillary anterior teeth

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. prevalence of gummy smile

    Time frame: through study completion, an average of 1 year

    To detect the prevalence of gummy smile among Egyptian population

Secondary outcomes

  1. determining associated risk factors and classifying them onto further sub analytical groups

    Time frame: through study completion, an average of 1 year

    all the causes prevalence within the sample will be calculated

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Cairo University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Prevalence of Gummy Smile: Cross-Sectional Study on A Sample of Egyptian Patients

Important dates

Study start
2020
Primary completion
2024
Study completion
2024
First posted
Nov 23, 2021
Registry last updated
Sep 19, 2024

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