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NCT06554782尚未招募不适用

Children's Compliance With Toothbrushing Using Manual U-shaped Toothbrush Versus Regular Manual Toothbrush

Cairo University0 个研究点目标入组 47 人开始时间: 2025年4月最近更新:
适应症

试验速览

阶段
不适用
状态
尚未招募
入组人数
47
主要终点
compliance of patient

研究概览

简要总结

To assess the child's compliance towards manual U-shaped toothbrush versus regular manual toothbrush.

详细描述

Research has shown that an undesirably high proportion of communities find thorough toothbrushing with a standard manual toothbrush challenging to achieve a plaque-free state, as evidenced by high worldwide gingivitis and periodontitis. This is consistent with investigations that reveal insufficient frequency of brushing, poor brushing technique, and inadequate brushing session duration when compared with standard-of-care professional recommendations.

The U-shaped brush is an intervention chosen for the present study because it can attract children's attention and make brushing fun and routine. With bristles angled at 45° and available in various sizes according to age, the U-shaped brush is useful for removing plaque. It can be used starting at age three or older. It is dependable for children because its two-sided design can clean the upper and lower arches in one motion. Since design affects plaque removal to varying degrees, various authors have examined the effects of different toothbrush designs on plaque removal.

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomized
干预模型
Parallel
主要目的
Supportive Care
盲法
Triple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator)

入排标准

年龄范围
5 Years 至 10 Years(Child)
性别
All
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • children aged 5 to 10 years, in good general health, and medically free.
  • Cooperative patients who will comply with follow-ups.
  • Parents who accept to sign informed consent.

排除标准

  • Children with fixed or removable orthodontic appliances.
  • Children with a physical disability, and medical disability.
  • Children who will be unable to attend follow-up visits.
  • Parents refuse to give written formed consent.

结局指标

主要结局

compliance of patient

时间窗: 1 week

questioning the parents about compliance either yes or no

次要结局

  • full mouth plaque score(1 week)

研究者

申办方类型
Other
责任方
Principal Investigator
主要研究者

Rana Sobhy Saeed

master degree student

Cairo University

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