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Role of technology in oral health education among high school children in Mangalore City

Role of technology in oral health education among high school children in Mangalore City â?? A Randomized control trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2015/02/005593
Enrollment
150
Registered
2015-02-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Health education: Health talk using projector, laptop based health talk, health talk using a tablet, health talk using a mobile. 1st Intervention at baseline and 3 reinforcements at a g

Sponsors

SEEBU DHINGRA
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: High school children in Mangalore city; Schoolchildren whose parents provide written informed consent to participate in the study; School children with no previous history of oral health education intervention in the last one year

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: School children who are not willing to take part in the study; Subjects who have undergone or are undergoing treatment for any systemic disease or condition; differently abled children

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Plaque and gingival statusTimepoint: Baseline and 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Oral health related knowledge, attitude and behaviorTimepoint: Baseline and 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSeebu Dhingra

Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore, Manipal University

drrajeshgrao@gmail.com9845768280

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026