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

Sponsored by Umm Al-Qura University

About this trial

Last updated a year ago

Study ID

HAPO-02-K-012-2023-02-1459

Status

Completed

Type

Interventional

Phase

N/A

Placebo

No

Accepting

All Ages
All Sexes

Trial Timing

Ended 3 years ago

What is this trial about?

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.

What are the participation requirements?

Inclusion Criteria

- 1- Subjects having orthodontic treatment using fixed appliances 2- The use of a smartphone to download Brushout app and Brush teeth reminder app

Exclusion Criteria

* Subjects having orthodontic treatment using removable appliances