Great Beginnings for Healthy Native Smiles: An Early Childhood Caries Prevention Project

NCT04556175 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 16

Last updated 2025-08-29

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a bundled best practices oral health intervention utilizing motivational interviewing versus a didactic maternal and child healthy lifestyle intervention will reduce childrens' decayed, missing and/or filled primary tooth surfaces (dmfs) measured over a 2-3 year period.

Conditions

  • Early Childhood Caries
  • Dental Caries

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Oral Health

Motivational interviewing for mothers pre-and postpartum; fluoride varnish for infants/children.

BEHAVIORAL

Healthy Lifestyle

Didactic maternal and child health educational sessions for mothers pre-and postpartum; fluoride varnish for infants/children.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Northern Arizona University

    lead OTHER
  • National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)

    collaborator NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Julie A Baldwin, PhD · Northern Arizona University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-03-29
Primary Completion
2022-03-01
Completion
2022-03-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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