Clinical Trial: Oral Health Awareness and Status Among Professional Musicians in German Orchestras
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Oral Hygiene, Oral Health
Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
Official Title: Oral Health Awareness and Oral Health Status Among Professional Musicians in German Orchestras: An Online-Based Survey Study
Brief Summary:
Germany has the highest density of professional orchestras worldwide, comprising over 9,900 musicians in 129 ensembles.These musicians are exposed to specific occupational stressors that may impact not only their mental and physical well-being but also their oral health.The demands of rehearsals, performances, and long hours of instrument practice place unique strain on the body.In particular, wind instrument players are at an elevated risk of developing dental malocclusions and temporomandibular joint (TMJ)…
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