Health Condition 1: K029- Dental caries, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Study group (Parental counselling instructions given ): The Child’s dental fear will be recorded using Children’s Fear Survey Schedule-Dental Subscale, anxiety level in their dental vis
Sponsors
KVG Dental College Hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. A dyad of mother and child aged between 4 to 9 years. 2. Children who falls in the negative and definitely negative category of Frankl’s behavior rating scale and their mothers. 3. A dyad of children and their mothers who are agreeing to the written informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Children who are physically and mentally handicapped. 2. Children who are medically compromised. 3. Children with special health care needs. 4. Children who have previously obtained parental counselling. 5. Children who are not accompanied by their mothers
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Presence of fear and anxiety in children undergoing dental procedures. Better behaviour guidance can be adopted after parental counselling. Better Parental Behaviour in child managementTimepoint: At baseline: Presence of fear and anxiety in children undergoing dental procedures. Parental Counselling as behaviour guidance given based on this before scheduled appointment. After 2 weeks appointment/recall better Parental Behaviour in child management will be noted and better child behaviour in pedodontic dental operatory will also be seen. After 4 weeks allevation of fear and anxiety in mothers of children who undertook counselling will also be noted. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Better co opertaive behaviour in children attending pedodontic dental operatoryTimepoint: 12 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Ramesh R
KVG Dental College and Hospital
Outcome results
None listed