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Parents of the children with any dental health related issues use the internet as the major source of information .This reliability on the internet highly influences the parents decision making when various treatment procedures are explained to them.

Influence of internet on decision making of parents for dental needs of their children.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/02/017380
Enrollment
200
Registered
2019-02-01
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

None listed

Sponsors

Dr Deepika Pai
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Parents of the paediatric dental patients who can read and write in English and Kannada and have access to internet.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Parents of the pediatric dental patients who are illiterate or are unwilling to participate in the questionnaire study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The study will help in creating awareness about the appropriate use of internet for finding dental health related information and its effect on the dentist patient relationship.Timepoint: 1} distribution of questionnaire will start after the ctri approval. 2} 4 months from there for data collection 3} Summarizing information and conclusion by July 2019.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The data obtained from the study will give an idea to the dentist on how dental health related information on the internet influences the decision making of parents when it comes to dental procedures.Timepoint: July 2019—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrDeepika Pai

Manipal college of dental sciences, Manipal

deepikapai0479@gmail.com9741157123

Outcome results

None listed

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