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Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial to test the effect of a smartphone application on oral-health behavior and oral hygiene in adolescents with fixed orthodontic appliances

BACKGROUND: Adolescents with fixed orthodontic appliances are at high risk of developing dental caries. To date, new smartphone technologies have seldom been used to support them in the preventive behavior that can help prevent dental caries. After an intervention-mapping process, we developed a sma...

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Autores principales: Scheerman, Janneke F. M., van Meijel, Berno, van Empelen, Pepijn, Kramer, Gem J. C., Verrips, Gijsbert H. W., Pakpour, Amir H., Van den Braak, Matheus C. T., van Loveren, Cor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5803887/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29415697
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12903-018-0475-9