The Effectiveness of the Water Jet Device in Removing Dental Plaque Around Orthodontic Braces in Adolescents

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Enrollment

30

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 25, 2022

Primary Completion Date

January 22, 2023

Study Completion Date

January 22, 2023

Conditions
Plaque, Dental
Interventions
DEVICE

Water Jet

The water jet works by directing a stream of water towards the gap between your teeth. The stream of water helps to loosen and remove plaque and food particles stuck in this area.

DEVICE

Manual toothbrush

Manual toothbrush: The patients were taught to use the modified vertical method, and the patient brushed the teeth of the upper and lower jaws using traditional toothbrushes (Diamond, JolleyDent, Damascus, Syria), and anti-plaque toothpaste (Elgydium, UniPharma Co., Ltd, Ashrafiyat Sahnaya, Syria).

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

Faculty of Dentistry, Damascus University, Damascus

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Damascus University

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