Status:
COMPLETED
Oral Hygiene Reminders in Orthodontic Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Mahsa University
Conditions:
Compliance, Treatment
Eligibility:
All Genders
15+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Objective: To determine the effect of WhatsApp and Email reminders on oral hygiene compliance of orthodontic patients. Methods: A Randomized, parallel group, double blinded study was conducted on 54 ...
Detailed Description
Fifty-four patients undergoing orthodontic treatment were recruited from the dental clinic of MAHSA University between Jan 2018 to April 2018. Voluntary written informed consent was obtained from all ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients having fixed maxillary and mandibular orthodontic appliances with 0.022 AO conventional metal brackets,
- Aged ≥ 15 years,
- Undergone 3 months of orthodontic treatment,
- No significant medical or dental history
- Have access to cellular telephone and are online daily
Exclusion
- Patients undergoing single arch treatment
- Missing maxillary lateral incisor, maxillary canine and mandibular canine
- Patients' orthodontic treatment duration \< 3 months and \> 4 months.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 2 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 30 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
54 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04042389
Start Date
January 2 2018
End Date
July 30 2018
Last Update
August 1 2019
Active Locations (1)
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MAHSA UNivesity
Jenjarum, Selangor, Malaysia, 42610