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IRCT20190106042253N1 IRCT 2019-02-03 Hamedan University of Medical Sciences Evaluation of effectiveness of smartphone application on oral hygiene in orthodontic patients Evaluation of effectiveness of smartphone reminder application on oral hygiene compliance in patients with fixed orthodontic appliance: a randomized clinical trial 2019-02-20 anticipated 120 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/36625 interventional Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Single blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Education/Guidance, Randomization description: simple randomization with blocking, Blinding description: for blinding in this study, the clinician that evaluating plaque and gingival index dose not know that patient is in control or study group and patient dose not speak about his or her group with each other or with clinician. N/A oral hygiene compliance in fixed orthodontic patients. Intervention 1: Control group: Individuals who are in the control group are provided with educational brochures on how to brush correctly. They also complete the form for 3 months, which includes information on the number and duration of brushing and the frequency of use of mouthwashes. Intervention 2: Intervention group: Individuals in this group receive the Brushdj app in addition to the brochures and the form that the control group also receive. These people use reminders of the app to not forget the brushing time. Also, the 2-minute timer of this app is used to ensure that the brush is used for a long time. Yes - There is a plan to make this available What will be shared: All collected data would be shared without patients name or identification data When: starting in 2022 To whom: Academic institution Conditions: The data can be used in larger, multi center studies Where to obtain: Researchers can assess data by emailing at homa.far1989@gmail.com How to obtain: After emailing the request for data, the data would be sent in 1 week to the researcher. Comments:
public Homa Farhadifard
Fahmide Blvd.
Hamadan Iran (Islamic Republic of) 654178-38741 +98 81 3835 4250 homa.far1989@gmail.com Hamedan University of Medical Sciences scientific Homa Farhadifard
Fahmide Blvd.
Hamadan Iran (Islamic Republic of) 654178-38741 +98 81 3835 4250 homa.far1989@gmail.com Hamedan University of Medical Sciences Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iran (Islamic Republic of) girls and boys between 16-20 years old patients that have their orthodontic appliances at least 12 weeks after starting the study do not remove their appliance before finishing the study do not have mental and physical disability do not have enamel or dentin dysplasia or craniofacial abnormalities patients smart phone with android>=4.0.3 or IOS>=9 15 years 25 years Both 1-Patients who use drugs that are effective on the plaque accumulation such as antibiotics or antibacterial mouth rinses. 2- Individuals with any type of mental disorder whom has been diagnosed by psychiatrist . Behavior Behavior Control group: Individuals who are in the control group are provided with educational brochures on how to brush correctly. They also complete the form for 3 months, which includes information on the number and duration of brushing and the frequency of use of mouthwashes. Intervention group: Individuals in this group receive the Brushdj app in addition to the brochures and the form that the control group also receive. These people use reminders of the app to not forget the brushing time. Also, the 2-minute timer of this app is used to ensure that the brush is used for a long time. Plaque index. Timepoint: in the baseline(before intervention,4,8 and 12 weeks after beginning of the study. Method of measurement: dental plaque disclosing agents. Gingival index. Timepoint: in the baseline(before intervention,4,8 and 12 weeks after beginning of the study. Method of measurement: periodontal prob. Frequency of brushing per day. Timepoint: from the beginning of intervention till 90 days later. Method of measurement: questionnaire. Brushing duration per day. Timepoint: from the beginning of intervention till 90 days later. Method of measurement: questionnaire. Hamedan University of Medical Sciences Approved 2019-01-05 Ethics committee of Hamadan university of medical sciences Shahid fahmide avenue Hamadan Hamadan Iran (Islamic Republic of)