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Can special toothbrushing lessons help kids with learning disabilities?

NCT ID NCT07611942

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at how well children aged 7-12 with specific learning disabilities (SLD) can remove dental plaque after receiving special toothbrushing education. The education uses visual cards, videos, and parent help. Researchers will compare their plaque removal to healthy children of the same age. The goal is to see if tailored teaching improves oral hygiene in kids with SLD.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Standardized toothbrushing education
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that tailored toothbrushing education helps children with learning disabilities improve their oral hygiene.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage observational study with only 70 participants. Results may not apply to all children with learning disabilities, and the 2-week follow-up is too short to assess long-term habits.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 70 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jun 2026

Expected to finish

Oct 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

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

7 to 12 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of specific learning disabilities confirmed by a child and adolescent psychiatry specialist for the study group * Confirmation by a child and adolescent psychiatry specialist that the control group participants are healthy and do not have any psychiatric diagnosis * Age between 7 and 12 years * Written informed consent obtained from parents or legal guardians Exclusion Criteria: * Children with additional psychiatric diagnoses such as autism spectrum disorder, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or intellectual disability * Children with systemic health problems or physical disabilities that may interfere with participation in the study

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Dental Plaque specific learning disability

As listed by the trial registrant

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Dental plaque Oral hygiene Specific learning disabilities

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University Faculty of Dentistry

    RECRUITING

    Alanya, Antalya, 07400, Turkey (Türkiye)

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