Testing a new oral health education method for children
Part of Infections, Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This trial tests a new oral health education method (OHEM) for mothers and their children. It aims to improve brushing and gum health in kids aged 12 to 15 who have plaque and gum problems.
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Who can take part
- You are a mother who lives in Gulshan-e-Sikandarabad and does not plan to move in the next year.
- You can read and understand Urdu.
- You are the biological mother and are in good physical and mental health.
- Your child is between 12 and 15 years old and lives with you.
- Your child has moderate to severe plaque buildup and gum swelling (gingivitis) and has not had oral health education before.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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