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Effectiveness of audiovisual based vs puzzle based oral health education on oral hygiene status of 12-year old school children: a randomized controlled trial

Effectiveness of conventional vs puzzle based oral health education on oral hygiene performance of 12-year old school children: a randomized controlled trial - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/08/056781
Enrollment
120
Registered
2023-08-22
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-05-26

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: baseline- assessing oral health status, oral prophylaxis will be done to subjects who are included in the study, puzzle-based oral health education will be given

Sponsors

Dr L Krishna Prasad
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children who are 12 years old. Children whose parents will give consent. Children who will give assent. Children only with permanent dentition. Children who will present on day one of examination.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with zero plaque score on examination. Children with malocclusion. Children with caries. Children with special health care needs. Children who are not cooperative.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Oral health statusTimepoint: Baseline & at 6th month- gingival & plaque scores will be recorded

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
impact of oral health education on oral healthTimepoint: oral hygiene status will be assessed at 6th month

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactT Devaki

Sibar institute of dental sciences

srinivaspachava@gmail.com9849368466

Outcome results

None listed

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