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3D Characteristics, Functional Appliances and Sleep Related Breathing Disorders
Sponsor: University of Rijeka
Summary
Facial scans of the patients eligible for the functional appliance treatment (Twin Block appliance) will be taken prior to and after the end of treatment. Also, a facial scan of the predicted final outcome will be taken, and compared to the actual final outcome. Parents / caregivers will fill out the Pediatric Sleep Questionnaire (PSQ) prior to and upon the end of treatment to asses perceived influence on sleep related breathing problems in their children.
Official title: Impact of Functional Appliances on 3D Craniodentofacial Characteristics and Reported Sleep Related Breathing Disorders in Children
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
10 Years - 14 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
20
Start Date
2024-04-08
Completion Date
2027-07
Last Updated
2024-12-10
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
functional appliance twin block
3D facial scans will be taken (prior to the treatment, at rest and at mandible moved forward to class I dental relation (Fraenkel manouver)) and at the end of treatment, one year later.
Locations (1)
Faculty of Dental Medicine
Rijeka, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia