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Effects of the online platform "Globe Smile" on tooth brushing patterns an efficiency of people with refugee background

Effects of the online platform "Globe Smile" on tooth brushing patterns an efficiency of people with refugee background

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00032017
Enrollment
200
Registered
2025-12-10
Start date
2023-11-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-01

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

Conditions

Improvement of oral hygiene via video instruction

Interventions

Group 1: Intervention group: gets access to the videos of the online platform "globe smile" at the time T0 Group 2: control group: doesn't get access to the videos of the online platform "globe smile"

Sponsors

Universitätsklinikum Freiburg, Klinik für zahnärztliche Prothetik
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: One of the following native languages: Arabic, Kurdish and Persian (Dari and Farsi) and corresponding country of origin Subjects who are currently fleeing and are housed in facilities for refugees in Baden-Württemberg Subjects with at least ten teeth per jaw who are manually and cognitively able to clean their teeth independently

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Lack of consent to participate in the study by the subject or his/her legal supervisor fixed orthodontic appliances or other physical obstructions in the oral cavity low residual dentition (less than ten teeth per jaw)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Variation of plaque index (Silness and Loe) over period T0 to T1 (8 weeks follow-up)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Variation of gingiva index (Silness and Loe), Bleeding on Probing (BOP) and DMF-T over period T0 to T1 tooth brushing patterns at T0 and T1 in questionnaire

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactAnna-Lena Hillebrecht

Universitätsklinikum Freiburg, Klinik für zahnärztliche Prothetik

anna-lena.hillebrecht@uniklinik-freiburg.de+4976127048440

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026