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The effect of showing plaque photographs at a tooth brushing lesson to childre

Completed
Conditions
Mondhygiene
oral hygiene
presence of dental plaque
Registration Number
NL-OMON40556
Lead Sponsor
Vrije Universiteit
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
420
Inclusion Criteria

Children in group 7 or 8 of the elementary school
approximate age group 10-12 years
informed consent by the parents/guardian

Exclusion Criteria

Children who can not open their mouths
Children who do not wish to participate
No consent by the parents/guardian

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Locus of control, and attitude towards oral hygiene assessed by questionnaires<br /><br>and plaque percentage assessed on fluorescence photos.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Knowledge and behaviour assessed by questionnaires.</p><br>
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