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Effectiveness of Mobile Phone Reminder Applications in Improving Oral Hygiene Compliance of Orthodontic Patients

NCT06811688 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2025-02-06

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Summary

The aim of this Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) was to investigate the effectiveness of mobile application as an active reminder for improving oral hygiene compliance of patients undergoing orthodontic treatment using fixed orthodontic appliances.

Conditions

  • Oral Hygiene

Interventions

OTHER

Two mobile applications: Brushout and Brush teeth reminder applications

These applications were adjusted to send notifications twice daily in the morning and night as reminders to practice oral hygiene.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Umm Al-Qura University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Shahinaz N Sembawa, PhD · Umm AlQura University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-02-14
Primary Completion
2023-07-31
Completion
2023-07-31

Countries

  • Saudi Arabia

Study Locations

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