CompletedNot Applicable

Effects of Social Media on Oral Hygiene With Orthodontic Patients

Turkey (Türkiye)44 participantsStarted 2022-10-27

Plain-language summary

The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of traditional and social media motivation strategies in improving oral hygiene with fixed orthodontic treatment.

Who can participate

Age range14 Years – 20 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Class 1 malocclusion who had simple or moderate crowding and did not require tooth extraction. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with functional appliances; surgical patients; those with a history of periodontitis, poor orthodontic hygiene, and/or physical or mental disabilities were excluded from the study.

What they're measuring

Gingival Index

Timeframe: 6 months ( a score for every month)

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06886984

SponsorKaradeniz Technical University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2023-08-30

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