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Effectiveness of oral hygiene training

Effectiveness of oral hygiene training among the Anganwadi workers in improving mother’s oral hygiene knowledge and child’s oral hygiene: an interventional study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/03/063552
Enrollment
100
Registered
2024-03-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-01

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 training package for Anganwadi workers: Oral hygiene training will be given to the Anganwadi workers by the means of oral health education material ( posters, pamphlets, boo

Sponsors

Keerthi
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children aged 3-5 years with their mothers .Mothers who can read and write in at least one language ( English or Kannada)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Children with long term use of medication 2.Children with hard and soft tissue pathologies which make intraoral examination difficult

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in the knowledge of oral health among the mothers and Impact on the oral hygiene among the preschool children. Timepoint: Baseline , 1 month and 3 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The role of Anganwadi workers to function as oral health guides to mothersTimepoint: Baseline , 1 month and 3 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKeerthi

Government Dental College and Research Institute, Bangalore

m_p_puranik@yahoo.com9449353812

Outcome results

None listed

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