A proof of principle study to evaluate the provision of a pictorial report following dental oral hygiene instruction to aid participants improving their gum health over a 4-week period

niversity of Bristol0 个研究点目标入组 22 人开始时间: 2019年11月20日最近更新: 2022年11月7日

试验速览

2022 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35114331/ (added 24/02/2022)

•1. Aged 18 years and over, of either gender and in good health
•2. Dentate with a minimum of 18 scorable teeth, with at least 4 teeth in the upper anterior sextant.
•3. Without removable dental prostheses or fixed or removable orthodontic appliances
•4. Willing and competent (verbally and cognitively) to give written informed consent and complete a medical history form
•5. Willing and physically able to carry out all study procedures
•6. MGI score of =1 on at least one of the 2 identified teeth for assessment

•1. Medical condition and/or regular use of any medication which might affect the outcome of the study, as determined by the study dentist, principally a course of anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial or statin drugs
•2. Secondary modifying factors in relation to periodontal disease (e.g. immunocompromised individuals and smokers, including vaping nicotine with e-cigarettes)
•3. In the judgement of the investigator, should not participate in the study
•4. An employee of the research team at the study site

发起方

niversity of Bristol