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The Effect of Different Motivational and Behavioral Approaches on Tooth Brushing Habits in Four-Six-Year-Old Children

The Effect of Different Motivational and Behavioral Approaches on Tooth Brushing Habits in Four-Six-Year-Old Children

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20240628004
Enrollment
60
Registered
2024-06-28
Start date
2024-04-16
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

Dental caries, dental plaque Education

Interventions

The group receiving oral hygiene education on a jaw model,The group receiving oral hygiene education using animation videos,The group receiving oral hygiene education using animation videos
Jaw model group,Motivational interviewing group,Animation videos group

Sponsors

The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
4 Years to 6 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Children aged 4-6 years 2.Parents who agreed to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Parents who declined to participate in the study 2.Children with intellectual disabilities 3.Children outside the age range of 4-6 years 4.Removable orthodontic appliances or retainers; those sensitive to toothpaste; those using medications that may lead to drug-induced gingivitis; those with chronic illnesses; and those with physical limitations that might limit their ability to move freely.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Dental plaque index 6 month Silness and Loe method

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Dental Caries 6 month DMFT

Countries

Turkey

Contacts

Public ContactSera Simsek Derelioglu

Ataturk University

simseksera@gmail.com05393633388

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026