Mobile health program for braces patients
Part of Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This study uses text messages on WhatsApp to help young people with braces improve their brushing habits. It will test whether a simple mobile program can keep your teeth cleaner and help you learn more about oral health.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 16 to 25 years old.
- You are getting braces (fixed appliances) on both upper and lower teeth for the first time.
- You own a smartphone with WhatsApp installed.
- You are willing to take part and sign a consent form.
- You do not have any medical condition that affects your oral health, like diabetes or immune system problems.
- You do not have a cleft lip or palate, and you have not had orthodontic treatment 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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