A New Digital Communication Tool Between Dentist and Orthodontist to Improve Dental Prevention

Dentists and orthodontists of the oral medicine department of Reims University Hospital noted that many children presented white spots around orthodontic brackets, or decays at the end of their multi-brackets orthodontic treatment. These defects required dental cares and sometimes led to dental avulsions. These situations highlighted a poor oral hygiene of children (poorly done or insufficient dental brushing), a lack of oral prevention of their dentist and/or orthodontist, or even a lack of communication between these two practitioners. The objective of this study is to evaluate if a regular prevention and a specific communication between dentist and orthodontists could reduce the individual caries-risk of patients with multi-brackets orthodontic treatment. During all the orthodontic treatment, a semi-annual oral prevention consultation will be established for each patient, and a digit