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Efficacy of a musical tooth brushing drill.

Efficacy of a musical tooth brushing drill in maintenance of oral hygiene among children at a correctional institute in Bengaluru city

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/10/046161
Enrollment
60
Registered
2022-10-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-11-13

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K050- Acute gingivitis

Interventions

Intervention1: MUSICAL TOOTH BRUSHING DRILL: music is played and the children are taught how to brush their teeth everyday for 15 days. Control Intervention1: Regular tooth brushing: Control group not

Sponsors

DrSafia Rahman
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Subjects aged between 12-15years 2.Subjects with ability to follow instructions

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Participants with poor manual dexterity 2.Differently abled children who require special assistance for brushing 3.Those participants with any systemic and acute illness and under medication.

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
compliance to the brushing drillTimepoint: at end of 2 weeks—

Primary

MeasureTime frame
aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of a musical tooth brushing drill in the oral hygiene status of the children using Turkish Modification of Quigley-Hein Plaque index.Timepoint: assessment of oral hygiene status of the children at 0, 15 and 30th days—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr SAFIA RAHMAN

BANGALORE INSTITUE OF DENTAL SCIENCES

dr.vanishree06@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

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