A 8-month Study on the Use of Intra-oral Camera and Text Messages on Gingivitis Control

NCT03439969 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 233

Last updated 2018-02-22

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Summary

To investigate the effects of using an intra-oral camera (IOC) during supportive periodontal therapy, and oral hygiene mobile text messages (SMS) between appointments on clinical, behavioral and psychological parameters of patients with gingivitis.

Conditions

  • Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
  • Gingivitis

Interventions

DEVICE

Mobile Text Messages

Dental inter-proximal control with floss holder and receiving 16 SMS during 4 months.

DEVICE

Intra Oral Camera

SPT - Appointment with Intra-Oral Camera * Examination and diagnosis (15 min) using Intra-oral camera. * Motivation, discussion about desired outcomes and treatment needs (using Intra-oral camera) followed by instrumentation (scaling, polishing) (30 min).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Lisbon

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-06-01
Primary Completion
2015-02-28
Completion
2016-11-30

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