Efficacy of brushing teeth in patients with reduced oral hygiene by trained non-dental staff - a randomized controlled intervention trial

Not Applicable

Recruiting

Conditions: K05.1
Chronic gingivitis

Registration Number: DRKS00018779

Lead Sponsor: niversitätsklinikum - Köln (AöR)

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Recruiting

Sex: All

Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

Patients of the policlinic for periodontology and operative dentistry University hospital of Cologne and course patients in the periodontics course who come to the clinic for PA initial therapy in the context of medical care
A written consent of the patient in the study Patients who had reduced oral hygiene at the beginning of PA initial therapy with a Quigley-Hein index of> 1.5 and at least 4 remaining teeth to have.

Exclusion Criteria

Foreseeable loss of residual dentition due to already diagnosed inflammations / relaxations, as well as patients with toothless jaw

Study & Design

Study Type: interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The aim is to show that non-dental trained staff compared to dental trained staff by patients with impaired oral hygiene by foreign cleaning gets the same good cleaning result (shown by improved plaque indices) when foreign teeth brushing the patient, both when using a conventional manual toothbrush as well as an electric toothbrush.<br>The primary target during the trial is the oral hygiene indices before and after brushing, such as QHI (0-5), / PBI / GI / MPI (fullmouth). <br>About 12 months are planned for the complete trial duration.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Self-awareness, self-assessment of the cleaners, self-consciousness, assessment of the result, satisfaction of the cleaned<br>Further outcome parameters using VAS scales and the time taken for the duration of the cleaning are considered, survey of time, duration of cleaning and willingness-to-pay (Time is stopped via the dental chair located stopwatch)<br>In addition, a survey is carried out both of the plasterers and the cleansers, where an estimate of the process quality and the quality of the result of the plastering is mapped using Lickert scales.