Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

AI Toothbrush and Visual Pedagogy to Improve Oral Hygiene in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

University of Sao Paulo

Conditions:

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Child

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-13 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This randomized clinical trial evaluates the effectiveness of an AI-enabled electric toothbrush and visual pedagogy materials in improving oral hygiene among children with autism spectrum disorder (AS...

Detailed Description

: Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often face behavioral, motor, and sensory challenges that compromise their ability to perform effective toothbrushing. Caregivers are typically responsib...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children aged 5-13 years with a prior diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) level 1 , 2 or 3 confirmed by a neuropediatrician.
  • Child must be accompanied by a primary caregiver (≥18 years old) responsible for daily oral hygiene.
  • Caregiver must have access to a smartphone or computer to interact with the digital platform.
  • Written informed consent (TCLE) from the caregiver and assent (TALE) from the child.
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Exclusion

  • Severe systemic medical conditions that contraindicate participation in clinical oral evaluations.
  • Children with advanced periodontal disease or other oral conditions requiring urgent dental treatment.
  • Caregivers who are unable or unwilling to use basic digital platforms (smartphone, tablet, or computer).
  • Families who decline participation at any stage of the study.
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Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 10 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07160517

Start Date

October 1 2025

End Date

February 10 2027

Last Update

September 8 2025

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School of Dentistry of Ribeirão Preto - University of São Paulo (FORP-USP)

Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil, 14040907