Published on in Vol 7 , No 11 (2019) :November

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/14247, first published .
An Interactive Parent-Targeted Text Messaging Intervention to Improve Oral Health in Children Attending Urban Pediatric Clinics: Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial

An Interactive Parent-Targeted Text Messaging Intervention to Improve Oral Health in Children Attending Urban Pediatric Clinics: Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial

An Interactive Parent-Targeted Text Messaging Intervention to Improve Oral Health in Children Attending Urban Pediatric Clinics: Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial

Belinda Borrelli 1, 2 , PhD ;   Michelle Henshaw 2, 3 , DDS ;   Romano Endrighi 1 , PhD ;   William G Adams 4 , MD ;   Timothy Heeren 5 , PhD ;   Rochelle K Rosen 6, 7 , PhD ;   Beth Bock 6, 8 , PhD ;   Scott Werntz 9

1 Center for Behavioral Science Research , Boston University Henry M Goldman School of Dental Medicine , Boston , MA , US

2 Center for Research to Evaluate & Eliminate Dental Disparities , Department of Health Policy & Health Services Research , Boston University Henry M Goldman School of Dental Medicine , Boston , MA , US

3 Office of Global & Population Health , Boston University Henry M Goldman School of Dental Medicine , Boston , MA , US

4 Department of Pediatrics , Boston Medical Center & Boston University School of Medicine , Boston , MA , US

5 Department of Biostatistics , Boston University School of Public Health , Boston , MA , US

6 Centers for Behavioral and Preventive Medicine , The Miriam Hospital , Providence , RI , US

7 Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences , Brown University School of Public Health , Providence , RI , US

8 Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior , Alpert Medical School at Brown University , Providence , RI , US

9 Agile Health, Inc , Lincolnshire , IL , US

Corresponding Author:

  • Belinda Borrelli, PhD
  • Center for Behavioral Science Research
  • Boston University Henry M Goldman School of Dental Medicine
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  • Email: belindab@bu.edu