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The effect of five oral hygiene teaching method in patients with orthodontic appliances (A comparative evaluation)

Not Applicable
Conditions
Gingivitis.
Chronic gingivitis
Registration Number
IRCT2013120915726N1
Lead Sponsor
Vice chancellor for research, Hamedan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
125
Inclusion Criteria

patient should be started their fixed orthodontic treatment during previous 3 months, and no special oral health education at the time of orthodontic treatment, is never given. Patients should have no systemic disease that affect their periodontal conditions; like Diabetes. Also patients must have normal levels of psychological and learning. Exclusion criteria: lack of patient cooperation in principles of education and failure to follow up referral appointment.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Plaque Index. Timepoint: Beginning of the study befor oral hygiene instruction, A week later oral hygiene instruction, One month later oral hygiene instruction. Method of measurement: By use of Disclosing Agents Basad on Green & Vermillion Plaque Index.;Gingival Index. Timepoint: Beginning of the study befor oral hygiene instruction, A week later oral hygiene instruction, One month later oral hygiene instruction. Method of measurement: By WHO periodental prob Based on Silness-Löe Gingival Index.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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