Clinical trials: Gingival Index
Dental Caries, Bleeding on Probing
Evaluating Methods of Dental Health Instructions on the Oral Health Indices of 12-18-year-old Patients With Fixed Orthodontics
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn which type of oral health education works best to help 12-18-year-old participants with fixed orthodontic appliances (braces) keep their mouths healthy.
- Conditions
- Dental Caries, Bleeding on Probing, Gingival Index, Plaque Index
- Trial name
- NCT07667283
- Testing
- Verbal Oral Hygiene Instruction, Pamphlet-Based Oral Hygiene Instruction, Video-Based Oral Hygiene Instruction
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Autism Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD
Effectiveness of Interactive Techniques on Oral Hygiene Skills in a Group of Autistic Egyptian Children
The present study will be performed to evaluate the effectiveness of peer modeling and audiovisual peer modeling video on toothbrushing skills in comparison to the visual pedagogical method at home.
- Conditions
- Autism Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD, Autism, Plaque Reduction
- Trial name
- Autism ASD (NCT07859696)
- Testing
- Peer model, Pre-recorded video of peer modeling, Pedagogical method
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Faculty of Dental Medicine for Girls
Specific Learning Disabilities, Dental Caries
Dental Caries and Oral Hygiene Status in Children With Specific Learning Disabilities
This study aims to evaluate dental caries and oral hygiene status in children aged 7-12 years with specific learning disabilities (SLD) and to compare the findings with healthy children.
- Conditions
- Specific Learning Disabilities, Dental Caries, Oral Hygiene
- Trial name
- SLD-OH (NCT07611981)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University
Oral Health Behavior Change
SEHAT Virtual Oral Health Promotion for School Adolescents in Pakistan
The goal of this cluster-randomized trial is to learn if the SEHAT program works to improve oral health among school adolescents in Pakistan. It will also assess how the program affects oral health behaviors and knowledge.
- Trial name
- SEHAT (NCT07536958)
- Testing
- SEHAT Virtual Oral Health Education, Conventional Oral Health Education
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shifa College of Dentistry
Gingivitis
Effectiveness of Brush DJ App in Improving Oral Hygiene Compliance of Fixed Orthodontic Patients
In this day and age, smartphones are occupying big portions of our lives. Expanding development of mobile applications focusing on delivering behavioral health intervention have intrigued us to know better about their efficacy.
- Trial name
- NCT05853276
- Testing
- Brush DJ app
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IMU University, Malaysia
Oral Hygiene, Photographs
Effect of Pre-treatment Photographs on Oral Hygiene Maintenance in Orthodontic Patients
Dental photography is an essential component of orthodontic treatment. Photographs enable the clinician to keep record of different stages of treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT06010797
- Testing
- Showing Pre-treatment photographs of the patient
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rehmat Memorial Post Graduate Dental Teaching Hospital
Dental Plaque, Plaque, Dental
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Different Toothbrushes in Children
Control groups will be formed in the 2-12 age group using standard manual toothbrushes, and the effectiveness of 360-degree bristle toothbrushes will be compared. Study design: Experimental study
- Conditions
- Dental Plaque, Plaque, Dental, Oral Hygiene, Gingivitis
- Trial name
- NCT06164496
- Testing
- standart manual toothbrush, 360 degree toothbrush
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Obesity & Overweight, Orthodontic Treatment
Impact of Increased Body Mass Index on Adolescent Fixed Orthodontic Treatment. A Prospective Longitudinal Study
The goal of this prospective observational study is to assess the influence of increased body mass index (BMI) on various oral health and orthodontic-related parameters in adolescents undergoing orthodontic therapy (OT) with…
- Trial name
- NCT07217756
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Gingival Overgrowth
Folic Acid Supplementation in Phenytoin Induced Gingival Overgrowth
Phenytoin, a common anti-seizure drug, leads to cosmetically unacceptable side effect of gingival overgrowth in a significant number of patients.
- Trial name
- PIGO (NCT00781196)
- Testing
- folic acid
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Gingival Disease
Gingival Health After Zirconia Versus Stainless Steel Crowns in Children
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if prefabricated zirconia crowns (PZCs) improve gingival health compared to stainless steel crowns (SSCs) in primary molars of young children.
- Trial name
- NCT07436325
- Testing
- Prefabricated Zirconia Crown, Stainless steel crown
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Murad Alrashidi
Oral Health Literacy, Oral Health Care
Intraoral Camera-Assisted Parent Training
The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to test the null hypothesis that parent education using an intraoral camera has no effect on children's oral hygiene levels, parental oral health literacy, or plaque accumulation on…
- Conditions
- Oral Health Literacy, Oral Health Care, Intraoral Images, Periodontal Index
- Trial name
- NCT07327060
- Testing
- Intraoral Camera-Assisted Oral Hygiene Education, Standard Verbal Oral Hygiene Education, Intraoral Photography of Permanent First Molars
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Gingivitis, Dental Plaque Accumulation
Study of an Essential Oil and a Delmopinol Mouthrinse Effect on Dental Plaque Accumulation Index, Gingivitis Index and on Streptococcus Mutans, Lactobacillus, Aerobic and Anaerobic Oral Bacteria Colony Counts.
The use of mouthrinses may be of relevance as a complement to daily dental hygiene procedures, especially for patients who do not comply with a proper mechanical removal of dental plaque.
- Trial name
- NCT01236950
- Testing
- Essential oils mouthrinse, Delmopinol mouthrinse
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lisbon
Chronic Inflammatory Gingival Enlargement, Gingival Enlargement
Wound Healing After Gingivectomy
Gingival enlargement caused by chronic inflammation may require surgical intervention when non-surgical periodontal therapy is insufficient.
- Conditions
- Chronic Inflammatory Gingival Enlargement, Gingival Enlargement, Gingival Hyperplasia
- Trial name
- OZONE-GING (NCT07517328)
- Testing
- Gaseous ozone application, Gingivectomy/gingivoplasty
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Gingivitis, DMFT Index
Motivational Interviewing to Improve Oral Hygiene in Adolescent Orthodontic Patients
This study is being conducted to explore how motivational interviewing (MI), A patient-centered counseling method, can help improve oral health awareness and practices in adolescents undergoing orthodontic treatment.
- Conditions
- Gingivitis, DMFT Index, Dental Plaque Index, Oral Hygiene Education Methods
- Trial name
- MI-Ortho (NCT07164989)
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing-Based Counseling, Standard Oral Health Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Space Maintenance, Gingival Health
Clinical Evaluation of 3-D Printed Partial Denture Space Maintainer
Primary dentition is the most suitable space maintainer for permanent teeth. However, as infants often lose their primary teeth too soon, using a space maintainer is the most efficient, long-lasting, and economical way to prevent…
- Trial name
- NCT06825273
- Testing
- space maintainer
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Dental Plaque, Gingival Diseases
Effectiveness of Dental Health Education Methods on Oral Hygiene, Oral Health Care Self-Efficacy and Self-Esteem of Young Orphans
Background: Orphan children are at higher risk of developing oral diseases, compared to non-orphans. They also face various emotional, social, and psychological distresses which affect their general as well as oral health.
- Conditions
- Dental Plaque, Gingival Diseases, Oral Health, Self Efficacy
- Trial name
- NCT07771634
- Testing
- Conventional dental health education, Game based dental health education, Peer-group based dental health education
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Dental Caries
Effect of Probiotic Drink on Number of Salivary Mutans Streptococci in School Going Children
This study was conducted to assess the effects of commercially available probiotic drink on the number of salivary mutans streptococci in school going children, aged 12-14 years in Bangalore city in India
- Trial name
- NCT01943123
- Testing
- probiotic drink
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Oxford Dental College, Hospital and Research Center, Bangalore, India
Oral Hygiene, Gingival Index
Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of Mouth Wash(Glister Mouth Wash): Pilot Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the efficacy of mouthwash containing 0.045% cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC) on oral health-related parameters] in [healthy conditions].
- Conditions
- Oral Hygiene, Gingival Index, Cetylpyridinium Chloride
- Trial name
- NCT05644236
- Testing
- mouthwash
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 86 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wonju Severance Christian Hospital
Dental Plaque, Oral Hygiene
Smartphone App Versus Verbal Motivation for Oral Hygiene in Fixed Orthodontic Patients
This study looked at whether a smartphone app can help patients with fixed braces keep their teeth cleaner than usual spoken advice alone.
- Conditions
- Dental Plaque, Oral Hygiene, Gingivitis, Malocclusion
- Trial name
- iTeeth (NCT07835022)
- Testing
- Smartphone application for oral-hygiene motivation (iTeeth Orthodontics), Conventional verbal oral-hygiene motivation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Atlas University
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Effectiveness of Picture Exchange Communication System on Gingival Health of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders
The Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) is a communication system for children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The aim of this study was to assess the effect of a PECS-based tooth-brushing program on gingival…
- Trial name
- NCT03791385
- Testing
- Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS)
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jordan University of Science and Technology