Toothbrushes in Daily Practice in Patients With Fixed Orthodontic Appliances
- Conditions
- Dental Malposition
- Registration Number
- NCT05851963
- Lead Sponsor
- Claude Bernard University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 120
Inclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Children to be treated with fixed upper and lower braces<br><br> - 11 to 15 years of age at the start of treatment<br><br> - One parent/legal guardian agrees to the terms and conditions of the study and signs<br> the informed consent form<br><br> - The adolescent agrees to the terms and conditions of the study and signs the<br> informed consent form<br><br>Exclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Less than 20 permanent teeth with braces or brackets<br><br> - Presence of untreated cavities<br><br> - Bleeding greater than 10% on probing<br><br> - Presence of a gingival pocket larger than 5 mm<br><br> - Presence of fixed prosthetic restorations<br><br> - Presence of any enamel development defect<br><br> - Presence of dental anomalies or direct/indirect labial restorations on teeth<br><br> - Patients requiring orthognathic surgeries<br><br> - Presence of systemic diseases (diabetes, hepatic, renal, hematologic,<br> cardiovascular)<br><br> - Use of medications that may affect gingival health (such as calcium channel<br> blockers, ciclosporin and anticoagulants)<br><br> - Use of antibiotics and anti-inflammatory drugs for any purpose over a long period of<br> time.<br><br> - Having a smoking habit<br><br> - Having a physical or mental problem that affects manual dexterity<br><br> - Being unable to answer questions or being uncooperative
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Incidence of gingival bleeding from baseline during orthodontic treatment
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Acceptability;Effect on gingival inflammation;Effect on gingival bleeding;Effect on dental plaque;Effect on gingival tissue;Effect on gingival attachment;Enamel lesions;Dentinal hypersensitivity;Salivary acidity