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The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of dental water jet in plaque removal and gingival health during orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances.


Clinical Trial Description

Subjects will be randomized into two groups. The first group will receive a dental water jet and the second group will receive dental floss. Plaque accumulation using plaque index and gingival health using gingival index will be measured at baseline and after four weeks for each group and then, results will be compared. ;


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NCT number NCT03119441
Study type Interventional
Source Riyadh Colleges of Dentistry and Pharmacy
Contact Omar H AlKadhi, BDS, MS
Phone 966505154754
Email omar.alkadhi@riyadh.edu.sa
Status Recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date December 13, 2017
Completion date October 2019

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