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Parent training may help stop baby tooth decay before it starts

NCT ID NCT07460271

Prevention Sponsor: Karadeniz Technical University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether teaching parents about oral hygiene, diet, and fluoride can prevent early childhood cavities. One hundred parents of children aged 0-3 took part. The intervention group received structured education sessions with booklets and videos. The goal was to improve parents' knowledge and behaviors to protect their children's teeth.

What this could mean

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Active substance
structured parent education sessions on oral hygiene, diet, fluoride use, and cavity prevention
What this could lead to
If effective, this approach could lead to simple, low-cost programs that help parents prevent cavities in young children.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with 100 parents. Results may not apply to all families, and long-term cavity prevention depends on consistent habits.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

100 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Feb 2024

Finished

Feb 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

1 year to 3 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Parents of children aged 0-3 years * Ability to read, write, and speak Turkish * Willingness to participate and provide written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Parents of children with chronic diseases * Parents of children with special care needs * Parents unwilling to participate in the study

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Behavior dental caries prevention target

As listed by the trial registrant

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Early childhood caries (ECC)

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Karadeniz Technical University

    Rize, Centre, 53020, Turkey (Türkiye)

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