Status:

UNKNOWN

Implications of Pacifier Use in Israeli Children

Lead Sponsor:

Hadassah Medical Organization

Conditions:

Crossbite

Openbite

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-5 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine pacifier sucking habits among children, and to assess implications of the oral habit - for example malocclusions and drooling. The effect of pacifier sucking wi...

Detailed Description

Pacifier study protocol * The study will take place in children day care centers in Jerusalem and "HaSharon" area. * First step = Receiving an approval from the Children's parents and the day care ma...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • healthy children aged 3-4 years that use a pacifier

Exclusion

  • children suffering from a chronic or developmental disease that can affect the orofacial region
  • finger sucking children children suffering from low muscle tonus, abnormal drooling

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2011

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

400 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01249885

Start Date

January 1 2011

End Date

January 1 2013

Last Update

November 30 2010

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Hadassah Medical Organization, Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem, Israel, 91120