Correlation of Length of Index Finger to Vertical Dimensions of Occlusion for Edentulous Patients

NCT05153213 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 71

Last updated 2021-12-10

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Summary

This study is a randomized clinical trial comparing the conventional method of recording occlusal vertical dimension using Willis gauge from the base of the nose to the base of the chin with the other method using vernier caliper for the length of the index finger to access the satisfaction level of edentulous patients acquiring complete dentures.

Conditions

  • Patient Satisfaction
  • Dental Prosthesis
  • Edentulous Jaw

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Finger lengths

Vernier caliper was used to measure finger length

PROCEDURE

Conventional method

Gillis gauge was used to measure occlusal vertical dimension

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Dow University of Health Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Shujah A Khan, BDS · Dow University of Health Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-03-01
Primary Completion
2019-07-01
Completion
2020-03-01

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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