The Dental Care Revolution: Health Education Using AI or Humanized Counseling on Plague Control and Periodontal Treatment Outcome in Patients With Periodontal Disease

Last updated: February 4, 2025
Sponsor: Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

N/A

Treatment

The AI-assisted tool used in this study was called Dental Monitoring (DM).

Clinical Study ID

NCT06083649
KMUHIRB-F(II)-20200059
  • Ages 35-65
  • All Genders

Study Summary

The aim of this study was to evaluate the long-term effectiveness of an AI dental monitoring intervention on patients' periodontal disease, preventive behaviors and motivation. This randomized controlled trial included experimental group: AI group (EG-A), AI-humanized group (EG-B) and control group(CG), respectively.

The EG-A and EG-B received AI dental monitoring intervention by taking mouth image at home once a week for six month. Baseline and follow-up surveys were used to collect the data in oral health related quality of life,periodontal parameters, periodontal preventive behaviors and motivation.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age between 35-65 years old

  • Diagnosed periodontal disease by dentist (Comprehensive Periodontal TreatmentProject)

  • More than 16 functional teeth

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Have received periodontal treatment within 3 months

  • Patient has disease related to periodontal disease (ex. Drug-related excessive gumgrowth or blood clotting problems, pregnancy, mental illness)

  • Disability patients

Study Design

Total Participants: 100
Treatment Group(s): 1
Primary Treatment: The AI-assisted tool used in this study was called Dental Monitoring (DM).
Phase:
Study Start date:
August 10, 2020
Estimated Completion Date:
December 31, 2025

Study Description

A randomized experimental design was used. Patients with periodontal disease whose aged 35-65 years were recruited through department of Periodontics in Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital.

Each group was expected for 100 per group, patients will be randomized into each group. G*Power (version 3.1.9.4) was used for power analysis.

All patients will underwent periodontal examination at baseline and at 1-month, 3-month, 6-month follow-ups.

Each patients will be diagnosed periodontal disease by dentist and have more than 16 functional teeth.

Each patients will completed the questionnaire at baseline and at 1-month, 3-month and 6-month follow-up.

Connect with a study center

  • Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital

    Kaohsiung,
    Taiwan

    Active - Recruiting

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