Is a toothbrush with built-in solar cells and titanium oxide effective for assisted brushing?

JRCT ID: jRCT1050230142

Registered date:09/12/2023

Basic Information

• Recruitment status: Not Recruiting
• Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied: Dental Plaque
• Date of first enrollment: 22/07/2023
• Target sample size: 30
• Study type: Interventional
• Intervention(s): brushing with a toothbrush

Outcome(s)

• Primary Outcome: Plaque index
• Secondary Outcome: Number of bacteria in saliva

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

• Age minimum: Not applicable
• Age maximum: Not applicable
• Gender: Both

Include criteria

1. Residents of special nursing home
2. People with one or more remaining teeth
3. People who have difficulty brushing their own teeth (self-care)

• Exclude criteria: 1. People with medical internal electronic devices

Related Information

• Primary Sponsor: Murakami Jumpei