Health Condition 1: K029- Dental caries, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Story telling procedure: Story telling helps children what they can expect to see, hear, and do at the dental clinic. Also imparts knowledge which is an important factor that will make
Sponsors
Kakollu Harsha Veena
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Children aged between 4 -8 years. 2.Children without any past dental experience. 3.Children who will be scored 2 and 3 under Frankl behavior rating. 4.Children requiring preventive resin restorations/pit and fissure sealants/composites.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.If operator uses any other behavior modification techniques. 2.Children or their parents who are unwilling to participate in the study. 3.Children with any systemic disorders or special health care needs.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction of dental anxiety using physiological measure (pulse rate)Timepoint: Before the intervention (baseline), after the intervention, immediately after the dental procedure on the same day | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction of dental anxiety using subjective measure (RMS-PS)Timepoint: Before the intervention (baseline), after the intervention, immediately after the dental procedure on the same day | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactKakollu Harsha Veena
Narayana Dental College and Hospital
Outcome results
None listed