Oral health literay, oral hygiene behavior, oral health (DMFT-Index (Decayed, Missing, Filled Teeth), approximal plaque index (API), sulcus bleeding index (SBI)
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: At the start of the MuMi project (start in July 2018, end in June 2022), a needs assessment on the oral health and access barriers to dental treatmentfor people with migration background in
Sponsors
Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf, Poliklinik für Parodontologie, Präventive Zahnmedizin und Zahnerhaltung
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Must have a smartphone or tablet to download the MuMi-App. Must understand one of the following languages: German, English, Arabic, Turkish, or Russian.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Underage, no smartphone or tablet, does not understand any of the following languages: German, English, Arabic, Turkish, or Russian
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outome is the oral health literacy of the study participants. At two assessment points (baseline t0 and 6 months later follow-up t1), the oral health literacy and oral hygiene behavior of the participants were assessed using a questionnaire (the Oral Health Literacy Profile). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The secondary outcome is the oral health. At the same two assessment points (baseline t0 and follow-up t1 six months later), oral health was determined by the cooperating dental practices using clinical parameters (DMFT (decayed, missing, filled teeth), Approximal Plaque Index (API), Sulcus Bleeding Index (SBI)). | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactGhazal Aarabi
Universitätsklinikum Hamburg Eppendorf, Poliklinik für Parodontologie, Präventive Zahnmedizin und Zahnerhaltung
Outcome results
None listed