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Oral health education in children in residential homes

Effectiveness of oral health education strategies among children in residential homes in Bangalore city- A quasi experimental study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/09/036979
Enrollment
100
Registered
2021-09-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-03-06

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Oral health education: Oral health education will be rendered through easy to comprehend power point presentations, audio visual aids, models and posters. Intervention2: Peer leader gi

Sponsors

Angelin Mary L
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children of age 11-14 years.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Undergone oral prophylaxis in the last 6 months. Children suffering from acute or chronic systemic diseases. Children suffering from behavioral disorders, psychological problems. Physically and mentally challenged children Children undergoing orthodontic treatment or wearing intraoral appliance Children with restricted mouth opening, hard and soft tissue pathology making intraoral examination difficult

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Plaque index DMFT index Gingival indexTimepoint: Baseline, 3rd month, 6th month—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Oral health behaviour, Child perception questionnaire of oral health quality of life, Face version of modified Child Dental Anxiety ScaleTimepoint: Baseline, 3rd month, 6th month—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAngelin Mary L

Government dental college and research institute ,Bangalore

drnamita@gmail.com9844072744

Outcome results

None listed

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