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Effects of oral health understanding and encouragement on mouth cleanliness and level of gum health among students of an engineering college.

Impact of oral health education and motivation on oral hygiene and gingival status among students of an engineering institute, Bengaluru- An interventional study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/02/031178
Enrollment
100
Registered
2021-02-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Oral health education and motivation intervention.: Engineering students receive education regarding oral hygiene and oral health with the help of power point presentation and video cli

Sponsors

Suchetha G M
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Engineering student who gives written consent to participate in the study. Second and third year students of B.E course

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Students who are suffering from any systemic diseases like diabetes, epilepsy, immune disorders etc. Engineering students who are undergoing orthodontic treatment.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the impact of oral health education and motivation on oral hygiene and gingival status.Timepoint: At baseline, 1st month, 2months and 3rd months interval.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess oral hygiene practices, cognitive scores before and after intervention among engineering students. To assess treatment seeking behavior after intervention of oral health education and motivation. Timepoint: At baseline, 1st month, 2months and 3rd months interval.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactManjunath C

The Oxford Dental College,

drmanjunathphd@gmail.com9742203022

Outcome results

None listed

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