Clinical trials: Preventive Oral Health
Dental Caries, Caries Risk
Validation of a Digital Caries Risk Assessment Questionnaire Against the CAMBRA Protocol in an Egyptian Adult Population
This study is designed as a cross-sectional diagnostic agreement study conducted in accordance with the Standards for Reporting Diagnostic Accuracy Studies (STARD 2015) and the Guidelines for Reporting Agreement and Precision of…
- Trial name
- NCT07716254
- Testing
- Digital Caries Risk Assessment
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 384 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- October University for Modern Sciences and Arts
Preventive Oral Health
Mechanisms Behind Benefits Framing
This study evaluates the effectiveness of different message framings used to encourage uptake of preventive dental check-ups. Patients will be randomized to receive one of several WhatsApp messages offering a full preventive…
- Trial name
- NCT07585682
- Testing
- Basic dental appointment message, Expanded neutral dental appointment message, Expanded generic benefit dental appointment message
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
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
Peri-Implant Mucositis, Peri-implantitis
Impact of an AI-Based Chatbot on Implant Patient Management: RCT
Background: Dental implant therapy is a well-established and predictable procedure for replacing missing teeth, with high long-term survival rates.
- Conditions
- Peri-Implant Mucositis, Peri-implantitis, Peri-Implant Health, Peri-implant Inflammation
- Trial name
- NCT07300657
- Testing
- AI Chatbot, Standard Oral Hygiene Education
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Catania
Preventive Oral Health
Oral Health Training Program for Pediatric Residents
The purpose of this study was to compare the effect of the addition of hands on training by a pediatric dentist on the pediatric residents skills, confidence, opinions and practice related to preventive oral health.
- Trial name
- NCT00846066
- Testing
- Hands on training, Web based training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Infant's Tooth Brushing
Impact of Providing Free Preventive Dental Health Products on Infant's Tooth Brushing and Bottle-feeding Termination Practices
Governmental initiatives (such as Sure Start in the UK) have integrated an oral health promotion intervention within their maternal and child health program and delivered dental education and enabling resources (a gift bag…
- Trial name
- NCT02200536
- Testing
- Infant oral health promotion package, Infant oral health pamphlet
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Damascus University
Educational and Preventive Session for Dental Caries, Oral Diseases
Oral Health Promotion Program in Schools in Polígono Sur
The objective of this observational study is to evaluate oral health before and after conducting an educational session on oral hygiene in schoolchildren from 3 schools in the Polígono Sur of Seville.
- Trial name
- OHPPSPS (NCT06797778)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 396 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
Dental Caries, Early Childhood Caries
Cohort Zero Caries
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of a traditional oral health educational program and a program based on the theories of the Motivational Interview directed to the child's mothers/fathers/responsible…
- Trial name
- CZC (NCT02578966)
- Testing
- Motivational Interview, Traditional health education
- Volunteers
- 650 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Nossa Senhora da Conceicao
Type II Diabetes, Periodontal Disease
Providing Preventive Periodontal Treatment to Hospitalized Patients With Diabetes
The purpose of this research intervention is to assess the oral health status and periodontal health of patients with diabetes hospitalized on a general medicine service, and to assess the effect of providing dental prophylaxis…
- Trial name
- NCT02914743
- Testing
- Motivational Interviewing, Dental cleaning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Dental
Financial Incentives to Encourage Uptake of Preventive Dental Care Services Among Adults
The study aims to assess if financial rebates affect the uptake of dental services among adults, determine the optimal level of financial rebates to encourage dental visits, and assess the factors associated with the uptake of…
- Trial name
- NCT07083453
- Testing
- Comparator 1, Comparator 2, Comparator 3
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 5,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
COVID 19
Oral 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 and COVID-19
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the therapeutic efficacy of rapidly correcting vitamin D deficiency in adults with the use of 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 [25(OH)D3] for reducing the risk of acquiring the SARS-CoV-2…
- Trial name
- NCT04386850
- Testing
- Oral 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Healthy, Adolescent
GumChucks vs Interdental Brushes in Plaque Removal.
This study compared two ways of cleaning between the teeth, Gumchucks (a new handled dental flossing system) and interdental brushes, in Lebanese adolescents aged 10-15 years.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Adolescent, Dental Plaque, Gingivitis
- Trial name
- NCT07140068
- Testing
- Handled dental flossing system (GumChucks®), Interdental Brush
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beirut Arab University
Preventive Oral Health
The Effects of Price Reductions on Uptake of Preventive Dental Care
This study evaluates the effectiveness of price discounts in encouraging patients to schedule dental check-ups. Patients will be randomized to receive WhatsApp messages offering a preventive dental check-up at different price…
- Trial name
- NCT07465952
- Testing
- Dental appointment message with intermediate price discount, Dental appointment message with large price discount, Dental appointment message with intermediate price discount and coupon
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 172,800 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Toothbrushing, Dental Plaque
BEhavioral EConomics for Oral Health iNnovation Pilot Trial
This Phase I randomized pilot trial will assess the efficacy of a fixed incentive payment program and drawing incentive payment program versus a control program to promote early childhood caries (ECC) preventive health behaviors…
- Conditions
- Toothbrushing, Dental Plaque, Parent-Child Relations, Oral Hygiene
- Trial name
- BEECON Pilot (NCT03862443)
- Testing
- Fixed Incentive, Drawing Incentive
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Enamel Hypomineralization, Tooth Erosion
Hydroxyapatite Toothpastes and Enamel Remineralization:
This randomized controlled clinical trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of two commercially available toothpastes containing hydroxyapatite in the remineralization of early enamel lesions.
- Trial name
- HEREMI (NCT07069218)
- Testing
- Biorepair® Total Protection Plus Toothpaste, Bioniq® Toothpaste
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pavia
Periodontitis
Effect of Supragingival Control Versus Supra- and Subgingival Control in the Periodontal Health During the Maintenance
Seventy patients will be previously treated for moderate-to-severe periodontitis according to their individual needs. Thirty days after completion of periodontal treatment, these patients will be randomized to one of the…
- Trial name
- NCT01598155
- Testing
- Group 1 - Supragingival biofilm control, Group 2 - Supra- and subgingival biofilm control
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Toothbrushing, Dental Plaque
BEhavioral EConomics for Oral Health iNnovation Trial
This Phase II stratified randomized prevention trial will assess the efficacy of a behavioral economic theory-based financial incentive drawing program versus a control regimen to promote early childhood caries (ECC) preventive…
- Conditions
- Toothbrushing, Dental Plaque, Parent-Child Relations, Oral Hygiene
- Trial name
- BEECON (NCT03576326)
- Testing
- Drawing Incentive
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 244 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Oral Health, Oral Hygiene
Effectiveness of Personalized Oral Hygiene Education in Medical and Dental Students Over Two Years
This prospective cohort study is designed to evaluate the long-term effects of individualized oral hygiene education, known as Individually Trained Oral Prophylaxis (iTOP), on oral health outcomes in medical and dental students…
- Conditions
- Oral Health, Oral Hygiene, Periodontal Health, Dental Plaque
- Trial name
- iTOP (NCT07085013)
- Testing
- Individually Trained Oral Prophylaxis (iTOP)
- Where
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Mostar
Dental Caries
Fluoride Varnish For Childsmile Nursery School Attenders
The study will compare the effectiveness of Duraphat® fluoride varnish in preventing any further dental decay among 3-4 year old children in nursery schools.
- Trial name
- PT@3 (NCT01674933)
- Testing
- Duraphat® Fluoride Varnish, treatment as usual
- Where
- 4 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,610 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Glasgow
Dental Caries, Dental Plaque
RCT on Effectiveness of Oral Health Preventive Programmes in School Children in Uganda
Dental caries represents a challenge for Oral Health Services in several African Countries, like Uganda. Few studies have been reported the burden of oral health, its prevention and non-operative treatment among school children…
- Conditions
- Dental Caries, Dental Plaque, Dental Diseases, Dental Caries in Children
- Trial name
- NCT06081868
- Testing
- Use of toothbrush/toothpaste/fluoride varnish, Education on nutrition/oral hygiene
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 610 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern