Dental Biofilm Control During Orthodontic Treatment (ORTHOBIOFILM)
Gingivitis, Malocclusion
About this trial
This is an interventional supportive care trial for Gingivitis focused on measuring malocclusion, gingivitis, dental biofilm
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- malocclusion with moderate or great need for orthodontic treatment (Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need grades >=3)
Exclusion Criteria:
- neurodevelopmental disorders
- intellectual disability
- oligodontia
- congenital craniofacial anomalies
- orofacial clefts
Sites / Locations
- University of Rijeka, Faculty of Dental MedicineRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm 4
Experimental
Experimental
Placebo Comparator
Active Comparator
metal + OH
metal + CHX
non-metal + OH
non-metal + CHX
fixed metal orthodontic appliance with regular oral hygiene (toothbrush + toothpaste with low concentration of fluorides 1450 ppm)
fixed metal orthodontic appliance with antiseptic mouthwash one-month use (0.12% chlorhexidine digluconate)
fixed non-metal orthodontic appliance (ceramic brackets + nylon thread) with regular oral hygiene (toothbrush + toothpaste with low concentration of fluorides 1450 ppm)
fixed non-metal orthodontic appliance (ceramic brackets + nylon thread) with antiseptic mouthwash one-month use (0.12% chlorhexidine digluconate)