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Effectiveness of Mobile-based Application on Dental plaque, Gingivitis and White spot lesions in Pregnant Women

The effectiveness of Mobile-based Self-care Application for Oral-dental Hygiene of Pregnant Women on Dental plaque, Gingivitis and White spot lesions

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20230624058570N1
Enrollment
70
Registered
2023-07-01
Start date
2023-09-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-07-25

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

Conditions

Oral-Dental Hygiene.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: People in the control group will receive the oral-dental hygiene principles orally by the dentist. In addition, brochures prepared about oral-dental hygiene will be give

Sponsors

Iran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
25 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age between 25 and 35 years Willingness to participate in the study Having a smart phone Ability to work with applications Gestational age of the second and third trimesters of pregnancy (from the 15th week to the end of delivery) Pregnant women without tooth decay and gum disease

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Having mental and physical disability Having oral and dental diseases Using drugs that affect the accumulation of dental plaque, such as antibiotics and antibacterial mouthwashes

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Dental plaque index. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention), one month after using the application and three months after using the application. Method of measurement: Plaque disclosing tablet and Plaque ontrol record (O'Leary index).;Gingival Index (GI). Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention), one month after using the application and three months after using the application. Method of measurement: Loe and sillness index.;White spot lesions. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention), one month after using the application and three months after using the application. Method of measurement: Visual examination method.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFarahnaz Sadoughi

Iran University of Medical Sciences

sadoughi.f@gmail.com+98 21 8879 4301

Outcome results

None listed

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