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NCT07895121
3D-Printed Versus Conventional Palatal Cribs in Managing Tongue Thrusting Habit in Children
Conditions: 3D Printing, Oral Habit, Patient Comfort
Sex: All
Ages: 7 Years – 10 Years
Healthy volunteers: No
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 30
Sponsor: Tanta University
Location: faculty of dentistry, Tanta university Tanta
Summary
This randomized controlled clinical trial evaluates and compares the clinical effectiveness of 3D-printed palatal cribs versus conventional soldered palatal cribs in managing the tongue thrusting habit in pediatric patients.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Children presented with tongue thrusting habit.
* Angle class I molar relationship.
* Erupted permanent maxillary \& mandibular central incisors.
* Patients and their parents who demonstrate good cooperation and
Exclusion Criteria:
* Children with craniofacial anomalies (e.g., cleft lip and/or palate, craniosynostosis, or syndromic conditions affecting craniofacial growth), any developmental or systemic disorders.
* Skeletal open bite.
* Posterior crossbite.
* Severe or moderate crowding.
* Missing permanent teeth.
* Poor oral hygiene or uncooperative behavior.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07895121). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.