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Bad teeth, shy talk? study links Kids' oral health to speaking attitudes

NCT ID NCT07271810

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked at 184 children aged 7-12 to see if dental problems like cavities or missing teeth affect how they feel about speaking. Researchers gave the kids a questionnaire about their speaking attitudes and checked their teeth. The goal was to understand if poor oral health might make children less confident when talking.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If the results show a clear link, it could encourage schools to include oral health in programs that support children's communication skills.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed observational study, not a treatment trial. It can show connections but cannot prove that poor oral health causes speaking anxiety.

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Study facts

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Participants

184 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jan 2024

Finished

Jan 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

This study included 184 primary school children aged 7 to 12 years who were attending public schools in Turkey. Both male and female children were included. Participants represented a generally healthy pediatric population without chronic medical conditions.

Ages

7 to 12 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Children aged 7-12 years enrolled in primary schools Children who are native Turkish speakers Children without systemic or developmental disorders Children and parents who provided informed consent to participate Exclusion Criteria: * hildren with speech or hearing impairments Children with fixed orthodontic appliances Children with missing permanent first molars due to extraction Children with a history of craniofacial anomalies or trauma

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Conditions

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dental caries Malocclusion

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Erciyes University

    Kayseri, Turkey (Türkiye)

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