Clinical trials: Oral Health Behavior Change
Dental Diseases
Micro-Randomized Trial to Optimize Digital Oral Health Behavior Change Interventions
The study will involve a 10-week Micro-Randomized Trial (MRT) to inform the delivery of prompts (via mobile app push notifications) designed to facilitate adherence to an ideal tooth brushing protocol (2x2x4; 2 sessions daily, 2…
- Trial name
- DCBI (NCT05624489)
- Testing
- Engagement Strategies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Dental Caries, Oral Health Behavior Change
Assessing the Impact of a Social Media-Based Educational Intervention Using WhatsApp Video Messages on Dental Caries Prevention Knowledge, Oral Hygiene Practices, and Attitudes Toward Dental Health Among Primary School Children Aged 10-12 Years in Public Schools in Cairo Governorate, Egypt: A Quasi-
The goal of this study is to learn if educational videos sent through WhatsApp can improve dental health knowledge, healthy habits, and attitudes in primary school children aged 10 to 12 years in Cairo, Egypt.
- Conditions
- Dental Caries, Oral Health Behavior Change, Oral Hygiene, Oral Health, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Trial name
- NCT07363317
- Testing
- WhatsApp-Based Dental Health Education for Children
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rana Mohamed Ahmed Farghal
Oral Health Behavior Change
The Effects of Two Volitional Interventions to Improve Oral Health Behaviour Among Iranian Adolescents
the present study had two main aims. First, due to the current underconsumption of dental brush adolescents, the investigators should apply a volitional intervention to increase oral health behvaiour in adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT02066987
- Testing
- Implementation intention, Action planning, active control group
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 1,110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qazvin University Of Medical Sciences
Dental Plaque, Periodontal Diseases
Effectiveness of an Oral Health Literacy Intervention on Oral Health Behaviors and Plaque Index in Orthodontic Patients
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a novel psychologic-based oral health instruction program (OHL program) by comparing oral health behaviors (OHB) and plaque index (PI) scores between intervention and control…
- Conditions
- Dental Plaque, Periodontal Diseases, Oral Health Behavior Change
- Trial name
- NCT06666374
- Testing
- OHL program, Traditional program
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Srinakharinwirot University
Oral Health Care, Oral Health Behavior Change
Improving Dental Care for Patients With Head and Neck Tumors
This prospective survey study investigates knowledge, attitudes, experiences, and practices related to dental care in patients with head and neck cancer among affected patients and dentists.
- Conditions
- Oral Health Care, Oral Health Behavior Change, Head & Neck Cancer, Dentist's Role
- Trial name
- OncoDent (NCT07328347)
- Testing
- Educational material,
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Goettingen
Oral Health Care, Oral Health Behavior Change
UL Smile: A Mobile Health Application to Promote Oral Health in Portuguese Adolescents
This study is part of a doctoral research project in Oral Health Sciences and Technologies, with a specialization in Dental Hygiene, at the Faculty of Dental Medicine, University of Lisbon.
- Conditions
- Oral Health Care, Oral Health Behavior Change, Oral Health Self-efficacy
- Trial name
- UL Smile (NCT07276191)
- Testing
- Oral Health Behavioral change, MHealth, Oral Health education
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lisbon
Bottle Feeding, Dental Caries in Children
Controlling ECC and Terminating Bottle-feeding Habits Among Toddlers Using a Modified Oral Care Package
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of oral health promotion in the prevention of ECC (early childhood caries) in bottle-fed children.
- Trial name
- NCT04440137
- Testing
- Bottle-feeding cessation program
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya
Adolescent Behavior, Dental Plaque
Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Cognitive Behavioral Intervention (CBI)
This is a Phase III, randomized, one-center, three arm parallel group, open label and single blind clinical study to evaluate the effectiveness of a cognitive behavioral intervention (CBI) adjunctive to a smart powered toothbrush…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Dental Plaque, Gingivitis, Cognitive Change
- Trial name
- NCT05782348
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioral intervention, Colgate smart toothbrush
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Howard University
Oral Health Behavior Change, Oral Hygiene, Oral Health
A Just-in-Time Digital Learning Platform for Teacher Oral Health Training
This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of a Just-in-Time Digital Learning Platform designed to improve teachers' oral health literacy and support the delivery of oral health…
- Conditions
- Oral Health Behavior Change, Oral Hygiene, Oral Health, Digital Literacy
- Trial name
- NCT07645612
- Testing
- Just-in-Time Digital Learning Platform for Teacher Oral Health Training
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 870 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Children, Family Engagement
Effective Implementation Control Trial
This study will evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of a theory-driven, WhatsApp-based family engagement intervention designed to improve oral health among primary school children.
- Conditions
- Children, Family Engagement, Oral Health Behavior Change
- Trial name
- NCT07736443
- Testing
- SmileConnect
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Early Childhood Dental Caries
Promoting Behavioral Change for Oral Health in American Indian Mothers and Children
A program of motivational interviewing plus enhanced community services in prevention of early childhood caries vs. enhanced community services alone for American Indian mothers and their children will reduce the childrens'…
- Trial name
- NCT01116726
- Testing
- Motivational interviewing, Enhanced community services
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Gingivitis, Periodontal Diseases
Changes in Oral Health in Tobacco Cigarettes Smokers After Switching to Combustion-Free Nicotine Delivery Systems
Although the well-known detrimental effects of conventional cigarette smoking on oral health, there are still lack of evidences about the impact of less harmful alternatives (such as electronic cigarettes or heat not burn…
- Trial name
- SMILE (NCT04649645)
- Testing
- TOBACCO CIGARETTES, COMBUSTION-FREE NICOTINE DELIVERY SYSTEMS (C-F NDS), NOT SMOKING
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eclat Srl.
Musculoskeletal Pain, Cognitive Change
Health, Wellbeing and Performance in Law Enforcement Workers
This study aims to assess current health and fitness of law enforcement workers in various roles, and to evaluate the impact of an exercise intervention on markers on physical and mental wellbeing in this population.
- Conditions
- Musculoskeletal Pain, Cognitive Change, Occupational Stress, Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT04204486
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Digital Intervention, Oral Health Behavior Change
A Digital Intervention to Improve Oral Health Practices
This study evaluates a 16-week parent-focused digital intervention to improve oral health practices in children aged 6-10 through daily reminders, quizzes, challenges, gamification, and behavior tracking, supported by an optional…
- Trial name
- NCT07139561
- Testing
- Oral Health in Hands - Parent Digital Program
- Where
- 4 sites in Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Putra Malaysia
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders, Caries, Dental
Salivary Bacteria and Oral Health Status in Children With ADHD
Attention deficit and hyperactivity (ADHD) affect 6% of school-aged children. Few studies reported higher prevalence of caries and restorations among children with ADHD. Methylphenidate is the drug of choice to treat ADHD.
- Conditions
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders, Caries, Dental, Xerostomia
- Trial name
- ADHD (NCT00966394)
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
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
Oral Manifestations, Child Behavior
Change in Hygiene and Sugar Comsuption Habits After Use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Pediatric Dentistry in Twins
The objective of this study is to verify the changing habits and their maintenance after using cognitive behavioral therapy, exploring factors that may be associated with these stages and the moment in which they occur.
- Conditions
- Oral Manifestations, Child Behavior, Adolescent Behavior, Change; Cognitive
- Trial name
- CARDEC-BC (NCT06961890)
- Testing
- Principals of cognitive behavioral therapy on guided changing hygiene and sugar comsuption habits
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Caries, Tooth Decay
Improving Oral Health With Serious Games
This study investigated if computer games can be effective at changing the way children take care of their teeth. We a museum exhibit with 3D virtual reality games called "Attack of the S.
- Conditions
- Caries, Tooth Decay, Cavities, Gingivitis
- Trial name
- AOTSM (NCT02027597)
- Testing
- Attack of the S. Mutans, Follow-up, SnowWorld
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Oral Health Behavior Change
EHBM-Based Intervention on Collegians' Adherence to Oral Health Behaviors (EHBM- CAOHB)
This study aims to evaluation of collegians adherence to oral health behavers and to examine the efficacy of the Expanded Health Belief Model-based intervention in enhancing oral health behaviors among collegians.
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT07715773)
- Testing
- Intervention Group
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 166 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Early Childhood Caries (ECC), Oral Health Behavior Change
Oral Health Awareness Among Egyptian Population
The objective of this research is to investigate the effect of digital tele-dentistry application using AI-generated content on the awareness and performance among a sample of Egyptian children and their caregivers in both…
- Trial name
- NCT07248800
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University