CompletedNot Applicable

The Effect of Brushing With Fluoride Toothpaste on Dental Plague Control for Elementary School Students

Taiwan400 participantsStarted 2022-10-20

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of correct tooth cleaning and use of fluoride toothpaste after school lunch and before going to bed on primary school children's plaque reduction and tooth cleaning skills.

Who can participate

Age range9 Years – 13 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Chiayi County has jurisdiction over elementary school students in grades three to six Exclusion Criteria: \- 1. Students with disability certificates. 2. School children with congenital serious oral diseases (such as cleft lip and palate). 3\. Children who are unable to operate the Bates tooth brushing method (such as students who are still unable to complete the operation after being guided by teachers and researchers).

What they're measuring

Plaque Control Record (PCR)

Timeframe: Change from Baseline PCR at 6-week after intervention

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06116825

SponsorKaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2022-12-27

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