Braces and bleeding gums? new study tests smarter brushing training
NCT ID NCT07468773
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 10, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study compares two ways of teaching oral hygiene to adults with braces who have gum inflammation (gingivitis). One group gets personalized training called iTOP, while the other gets standard video and model instruction. Researchers will measure plaque and gum health after three months to see which method works better.
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Gulf Medical University
Ajman, Ajman Emirate, 4184, United Arab Emirates
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