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Impact of dental education in 4-8 year old children undergoing treatment for dental decay

Impact of motivational interviewing (MI) on caries experience in 4-8 old children undergoing treatment for early childhood caries

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/08/035935
Enrollment
100
Registered
2021-08-25
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

Health Condition 1: K029- Dental caries, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: motivational interviewing: A pre-tested questionnaire which consists of 40 questions and a diet diary will be given to the parents at their 1st dental visit and on 2nd visit, 30 mins t

Sponsors

DR BOKKA NEELIMA
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children of age 4 to 8 years Children with ECC Parents who are willing to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Caries involving permanent teeth Participation in another trial Children with systemic illness

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the impact of motivational interviewing on childâ??s behaviour towards oral health practices To assess the impact of motivational interviewing on caries experience Timepoint: 3, 6, 9, 12 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
oral hygiene statusTimepoint: 3, 6, 9, 12 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactUloopi ks

Vishnu Dental college

uloopiks@gmail.com9666404455

Outcome results

None listed

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