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Brief Motivational Interviewing (BMI)

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Motivational Interviewing, BMI, OHI
Interventions
Behavioral: BMI
Registration Number
NCT03571958
Lead Sponsor
University of Minnesota
Brief Summary

The goal of this research study is to determine if the utilization of brief motivational interviewing (BMI) during continuous care is superior compared to traditional oral hygiene instruction (OHI) to reduce patients' plaque score, bleeding on probing (BOP), and gingival index (GI) longitudinal. An additional goal is to investigate chairside time of implementing BMI.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
58
Inclusion Criteria
  • Male or Female
  • ≥ 18 years old
  • Periodontal maintenance phase (at least one year)
  • Plaque score ≥30% (O'Leary plaque score)
  • Minimum of two sites with BOP
  • Willingness to fulfill all study requirements
  • Patient of Record at the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Current smoker or quit smoking less than one year
  • Pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or unsure of pregnancy status (self-reported)
  • Uncontrolled diabetes (HbA1C > 7)
  • Medical conditions that may influence the outcome of the study (neurologic or psychiatric disorders, systemic infections, cancer, and/or HIV/AIDS)
  • Current use of oral bisphosphonates
  • History of IV bisphosphonates
  • Require pre-medication or on long-term antibiotics
  • Current orthodontic treatment or planning to begin orthodontic treatment during the study
  • Unable to comply with the study protocol
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
BMI (Test)BMIA derivative of motivational interviewing (MI), which is a patient-centered, collaborative counseling approach to strengthen an individual's intrinsic motivation towards a positive behavior change. BMI is intended for healthcare providers with limited time (5-10 minutes) to support a positive behavior change.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Bleeding on probing (BOP)Recorded four times over a one year time frame

Presence of bleeding (yes) or absent of bleeding (no)

Gingival IndexRecorded four times over a one year time frame

0= normal gingiva, 1=mild inflammation (no BOP), 2=moderate inflammation (BOP), 3=severe inflammation (spontaneous bleeding)

Plaque scoreRecorded four times over a one year time frame

Excellent hygiene: 0-20%, Good hygiene: 21-40%, Fair hygiene: 41-60%, Poor hygiene: 61-100%

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

School of Dentistry

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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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