The effectiveness of health education on oral hygiene in fixed orthodontic patients

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Orthodontic.; Encounter for fitting and adjustment of orthodontic device; Z46.4

• Registration Number: IRCT20200609047705N2
• Lead Sponsor: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 30 August 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

No having tooth decay
No having soft tissue diseases
Having fixed orthodontic appliances
Having cell phone for install applications and learning program

Exclusion Criteria

Having systemic diseases

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Orthodontic plaque index. Timepoint: Before and one month after intervention. Method of measurement: Staining the teeth or surfaces with a plaque-disclosing solution such as erythrosine.;Gingival index (discolored gums, inflammation and change in texture in the gums). Timepoint: Before and one month after intervention. Method of measurement: During the examination.