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A Mobile App to Help Children Improve Their oral hygiene Habits

Development And Evaluation Of A Personalized Self Avatar Based Gamified Oral Health Application for Improving Oral Hygiene Compliance Among Children A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/06/113179
Enrollment
60
Registered
2026-06-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Gamified Oral Health Mobile Application: Participants in the intervention group will receive a personalized self avatar based gamified oral health mobile application designed to promote

Sponsors

MNR Dental College And Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children with access to a smartphone through their parents or guardians, willing to participate in the study, and whose parents or legal guardians provide written informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children who are uncooperative medically compromised undergoing orthodontic treatment or having special healthcare needs that may affect oral hygiene practices will be excluded from the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in oral hygiene compliance and brushing behavior Timepoint: Baseline 1 week 2 weeks and 4 weeks.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction in plaque and oral hygiene scores Increased motivation and engagement toward oral hygiene practices User satisfaction with the application Timepoint: Baseline 1 week 2 weeks and 4 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactNaseemoon Shaik

MNR Dental college and Hospital

dr.naseemoonshaik@gmail.com8105935678

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026