Teaching kids dental care via WhatsApp videos
Part of Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This study tests if sending dental care videos through WhatsApp can help children aged 10-12 learn better oral hygiene habits and prevent cavities. Participation involves watching short videos and completing a questionnaire.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 10 to 12 years old and in 5th or 6th grade.
- You attend a public primary school in Cairo, Egypt.
- You can speak and understand Arabic.
- Your parent or guardian agrees in writing for you to join.
- You agree to take part (give verbal permission).
- You or your parent has a smartphone with WhatsApp and can receive videos (for the video group).
- You are willing to join a WhatsApp group and watch the videos (for the video group).
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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