The Use of Quantitative Light Induced Fluorescence Digital as an Oral Hygiene Evaluation Tool in Orthodontics

At each of the three visits tooth brushing advice will be given. The participants in the intervention group will be shown the QLFD images or white light images.Standardized oral hygiene reinforcement shall be given based on the images. The oral hygiene instruction will focus on the areas of the teeth which require greater emphasis, as shown by the images. Thus the patients should benefit from this detailed instruction.

At each of the three visits tooth brushing advice will be given. The participants in the white light image group will be shown white light images.Standardized oral hygiene reinforcement shall be given based on the images. The oral hygiene instruction will focus on the areas of the teeth which require greater emphasis, as shown by the images. Thus the patients should benefit from this detailed instruction.