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Tooth cleaning outcome with normal toothbrush and manual u shape toothbrush in children

EVALUATION OF CLEANING EFFICACY OF NORMAL TOOTHBRUSH AND MANUAL U SHAPE TOOTHBRUSH IN CHILDREN AGED 8-10 YEARS- A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED STUDY

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/08/044897
Enrollment
40
Registered
2022-08-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K051- Chronic gingivitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Group I- Normal manual toothbrush: Group I participants will be given normal manual toothbrush and Fones brushing technique will be demonstrated on the model Control Intervention1: Grou

Sponsors

College of Dental Science Amargadh Bhavnagar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children aged between 8-10 years Any children who require oral prophylaxis.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Physically and mentally challenged children. 2. Children who are on antibiotics or other drugs. 3. Children with oral soft tissue lesions, crowding of teeth and carious teeth ( >3). 4. Children with orthodontic brackets and appliances. 5. Parents of the children who refused to give the consent. 6. Children with the history of epilepsy.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To access the plaque score.Timepoint: At baseline and on the 8th day.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To access the gingival health condition.Timepoint: At baseline and on the 8th day.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Vishakha Gangurde

College of Dental science and Hospital, Amargadh,Bhavnagar,Gujarat.

drskiran@gmail.com7016310949

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026