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Improving the effectiveness of community dental screening
ISRCTN ISRCTN27087076
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
Public title Improving the effectiveness of community dental screening
Scientific title
Acronym N/A
Serial number at source RHC28211
Study hypothesis Is a new model of school dental screening more cost effective and with proven benefits compared to existing dental screening practice and a health promotion programme designed to encourage dental visiting?
Lay summary
Ethics approval Added as of 23/07/2007:
1. St Helens and Knowsley, Local Research Ethics Committee, approved on 19th April 2001
2. North Cheshire Ethics Committee, approved on 2nd March 2000
Study design Randomised controlled trial
Countries of recruitment United Kingdom
Disease/condition/study domain Oral health / stomatognathic diseases
Participants - inclusion criteria 1000 children
Participants - exclusion criteria None
Anticipated start date 01/04/2001
Anticipated end date 01/04/2004
Status of trial Completed
Patient information material
Target number of participants 1000
Interventions New model of school dental screening vs existing dental screening and a health promotion programme designed to encourage dental visiting.
Primary outcome measure(s) Agreed clinical criteria for referral following school screening
Secondary outcome measure(s) No secondary outcome measures
Sources of funding NHS Executive North West (UK)
Trial website
Publications Results: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=16703094
Results: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=16799446
Results: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=16998133
Results: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=17183393
Results: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=17194071
Contact name Mr  Keith  Milsom
  Address Chester and Halton Community NHS Trust
Department of Community Dentistry
Moston Lodge
Countess of Chester Health Park
Liverpool Road
  City/town Chester
  Zip/Postcode CH2 1UL
  Country United Kingdom
  Tel +44 (0)1244 364876
  Fax +44 (0)1244 364822
  Email Keith.Milsom@cahc-tr.nwest.nhs.uk
Sponsor NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
  Address The Department of Health
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
  City/town London
  Zip/Postcode SW1A 2NL
  Country United Kingdom
  Tel +44 (0)20 7307 2622
  Fax +44 (0)20 7307 2623
  Email dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
  Sponsor website: http://www.doh.gov.uk
Date applied 23/01/2004
Last edited 23/07/2007
Date ISRCTN assigned 23/01/2004
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