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Community-Based oral health promotion

Evaluation Of Community-Based Early Childhood Caries Intervention- â??Happy Smilesâ?? In Mangaluru City

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/05/052225
Enrollment
77
Registered
2023-05-02
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-29

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Community-Based Early Childhood Caries educational Intervention- â??Happy Smilesâ??: . The proposed study is a community based exploratory trial, involving Oral Health promotion for Par

Sponsors

Dr Lydia Thenmozhi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Parent of child whose age group is 1-4 years. Parent of child who are available for follow up visits.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with underlying chronic medical conditions. The Parent-Child Dyads with incomplete/missing data

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
There is significant difference between before and after Oral Health Promotion Program â?? â??Happy Smilesâ?? as an intervention in Early Childhood Caries Prevention.Timepoint: time points at 3 months and 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
knowledge gained may serve as a tool to empower population groups with accurate information about health and health care technologies, enabling them to take action to protect their health. The goal of oral health education is to improve knowledge, which may lead to adoption of favourable oral health behaviours that contribute to better oral health.Timepoint: 9 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactLYDIA THENMOZHI N

YENEPOYA DENTAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL

drimranpasha@yenepoya.edu.in9844215889

Outcome results

None listed

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