Dental caries, dental plaque, oral health education, gingivitis
Conditions
Interventions
One hundred pairs of mothers and children (0 to 12 years of age) will be included in this study, after anamnesis and initial clinical examination. Then, for the evaluation of the intervention proposal
Sponsors
Faculdade de Odontologia de Ribeirão Preto
Faculdade de Odontologia de Ribeirão Preto
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Will be included in the study individuals (mother and child) with good general health and responsible (mother) have a smartphone with Whatsapp
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Individuals (mother and child) showing learning difficulties will be excluded from the sample.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| There will be a reduction in the visible plaque index, gingival bleeding index and the number of decayed, missing and filled teeth in the experimental group after receiving educational videos for the control of dental biofilm through the digital platform (WhatsApp). Data collected 2 weeks before the intervention and 4 weeks, 3 and 6 months after the intervention. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| No secondary outcomes are expected | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactYuri Jivago Ribeiro
Outcome results
None listed