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Effectiveness of a mobile application-based intervention on knowledge of oral care and oral health behavior of disadvantaged 12-year-old adolescents: A community-based trial

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
Condition 1: dental caries. Condition 2: gingivitis and periodontal disease.
Dental caries
Gingivitis and periodontal diseases
Registration Number
IRCT20230817059173N1
Lead Sponsor
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
312
Inclusion Criteria

1- 6th grade primary school student in the underprivileged schools of Torbat Jam 2- Having a mobile phone

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mean difference of correct answers in pre-test and post-test. Timepoint: Six months. Method of measurement: Forms.;Care Index (F/DMF). Timepoint: Six months. Method of measurement: Oral examination.;Restorative Index (F/D). Timepoint: Six months. Method of measurement: Oral examination.;Treatment Index (F+M/DMF). Timepoint: Six months. Method of measurement: Oral examination.;Plaque index. Timepoint: Six months. Method of measurement: Oral examination.;Modified Gingival Index. Timepoint: Six months. Method of measurement: Oral examination.;Bleeding On Probing (BOP). Timepoint: Six months. Method of measurement: Oral examination.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Diet modification. Timepoint: Six months. Method of measurement: Forms.;Dental appointment. Timepoint: Six months. Method of measurement: Post-test Forms.;Oral Hygiene instruction. Timepoint: Six months. Method of measurement: Observation.
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