Status:

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION

Personalized Digital Coaching for Oral Hygiene Adherence: Randomized Controlled Trial.

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, Los Angeles

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)

Conditions:

Dental Disease

Behavioral Changes

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a personalized Digital Oral Health Intervention (DOHI) improves how well adults follow recommended tooth brushing routines. Researchers also aim to under...

Detailed Description

This multisite randomized controlled trial is designed to evaluate whether a personalized Digital Oral Health Intervention (DOHI) can improve adherence to recommended oral hygiene behaviors compared t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults aged 18 years and older
  • Fluent in English (speaking, reading, writing)
  • Dentulous or partially edentulous (minimum 2 teeth per quadrant)
  • Own and regularly use a smartphone (iOS or Android) with active data plan
  • Receiving dental care at a participating study site
  • Willing to use electronic toothbrush and mobile application for 19 weeks
  • Able to provide informed consent

Exclusion

  • Edentulous (no natural teeth)
  • Fewer than 18 teeth or fewer than 2 teeth in any quadrant
  • Unable to use mobile devices due to cognitive or physical impairments
  • Unwilling to comply with study procedures
  • Current participation in another oral health intervention study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2026

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

230 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07167875

Start Date

January 1 2026

End Date

September 1 2027

Last Update

December 23 2025

Active Locations (2)

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Petaluma Health Center-Dental, Petaluma, CA

Petaluma, California, United States, 94954

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Dientes Community Dental Care

Santa Cruz, California, United States, 95065