Field Trial to improve oral health behavior through a smart phone dental app

Not Applicable

Completed

• Registration Number: CTRI/2018/12/016786
• Lead Sponsor: Dr PARVATHY THAMPY P S

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2019-06-10
• Last Update Posted: 24 November 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 76

Inclusion Criteria

1.Young adults of 18-24 years age group

2.Subjects who possess a smartphone (android version).

3.Subjects with no missing teeth excluding third molars.

4.Subjects who are literate in English

5.Subjects who are not engaged in other oral health education program.

6.Subjects who do not have enamel and dentine dysplasia or craniofacial malformation.

7.Subjects not using any antibacterial mouth rinses.

8.Subjects who are willing to give signed informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Subjects having physical or mental disabilities

2.Subjects under systemic medication.

3.Subjects with any removable or fixed partial denture

4. Subjects with spacing or crowding more than three millimeters.

5.Subjects having adverse habits like mouth breathing, use of tobacco.

6.Subjects having grossly decayed teeth.

7.Subjects with pain or discomfort to orofacial region.

8.Subjects undergoing orthodontic treatment

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified