RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06726005

3D Characteristics, Functional Appliances and Sleep Related Breathing Disorders

Impact of Functional Appliances on 3D Craniodentofacial Characteristics and Reported Sleep Related Breathing Disorders in Children

Sponsor

University of Rijeka

Enrollment

20 participants

Start Date

Apr 8, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Retrognathic Mandible

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.

Eligibility

Min Age: 10 YearsMax Age: 14 Years

Inclusion Criteria1

retrognathic mandible, increased overjet

Exclusion Criteria1

craniodentofacial deformities

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Interventions

DEVICEfunctional 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

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