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Determination of the effectiveness between a stop motion oral health education and conventional oral health education in a 6-12 year old children in Thiruvallur District

Effectiveness of stop-motion video oral health education versus conventional oral health education among 6-12 year old children in Thiruvallur district, Tamilnadu

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/04/042271
Enrollment
1328
Registered
2022-04-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-05-02

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K051- Chronic gingivitis Health Condition 2: K026- Dental caries on smooth surface

Interventions

Intervention1: Stop motion oral health education video: 25 videos will be created under stop motion animation for each oral diseases and will be displayed sequentially with an interval of 18 days Cont

Sponsors

Sarika BG
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children of age 6-12years in rural population Children with good general health Children with mild gingivitis

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children under long term medications which affect oral health Children under orthodontic treatment Children who had attended any oral health education program in past 6 months.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Plaque index, gingival index, Knowledge score, Dentition status and treatment needsTimepoint: 3rd month, 6th month, 9th month,12th month

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Caries increment indexTimepoint: 9th month,12th month

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSarika Balaganesh

Saveetha Dental College,Chennai

drmei.sdc@saveetha.com

Outcome results

None listed

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