Status:

UNKNOWN

The Effect of Active Reminders on Oral Hygiene in Orthodontics

Lead Sponsor:

Riyadh Colleges of Dentistry and Pharmacy

Conditions:

Oral Hygiene

Eligibility:

All Genders

12+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the efficacy of text message active reminders at different time intervals of oral hygiene instructions in patients with orthodontic fixed appliances.

Detailed Description

Participants with orthodontic fixed appliances will be recruited from the university hospital clinics to receive text message reminders of oral hygiene. Four groups of participants will be formulated....

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Participants were having orthodontic fixed appliance treatment.
  • Participants were aged 12 years old and above, owned mobile phones and did not have mental or physical disabilities.
  • Participants were willing to comply with given oral hygiene instructions.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    May 1 2018

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    December 1 2019

    Estimated Enrollment :

    88 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03330535

    Start Date

    May 1 2018

    End Date

    December 1 2019

    Last Update

    December 31 2018

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    Riyadh Elm University

    Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia, 11681