Psychological intervention based on a specified psychological model/theory (to increase adherence to oral hygiene instructions) vs attention control
Self-reported tooth brushing · Adults (aged 18 or over) diagnosed with periodontal disease (gingivitis or periodontitis)
1 finding from 1 review
- Psychological interventions to improve adherence to oral hygiene instructions in adults with periodontal diseases 2007 · Cochrane All outcomes5 weeks (2 weeks post-intervention)Stewart 1991: for self reported brushing only the comparison of the control group with the cognitive behavioural intervention was significant; the cognitive behavioural (psychological) intervention conveyed no…1 study · 50 participantsGRADE not reported