Health Condition 1: H908- Mixed conductive and sensorineuralhearing loss, unspecified Health Condition 2: J383- Other diseases of vocal cords Health Condition 3: K056- Periodontal disease, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Group A - DIY kit intervention on oral health education
: DIY kit intervention-
The study subjects will be given DIY kit which contains three activity based oral hygiene education on t
Sponsors
Dr Jane Roshini R
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Study subjects aged 6- 10 years in the mixed dentition. Study subjects having Hearing and Speech Impaired[ Disabling hearing loss refers to hearing loss greater than 35 decibels (dB) in the better hearing ear]. Study subjects being part of psychosocial support groups under the supervision of a trained monitor. Study subjects with plaque-induced gingivitis. Study subjects with plaque index score – 0.1-0.9 and gingival index score - mild gingivitis after the washout period of 14 days.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Subjects suffering from systemic conditions and chronic debilitating conditions like Epilepsy, Down syndrome, etc., and/or on long term medications which could influence their oral status. Subjects with history of receiving antibiotic and/or antiseptic therapy. Subjects who are not willing to participate and did not give informed consent and assent. Subjects with periodontal disease will be eliminated. Subjects undergoing fixed orthodontic therapy. Subjects with physical disabilities, impaired motor functions, non-compliant behavior, etc
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| effectiveness of DIY kit intervention of oral hygiene education with visual and caregiver guided education methods among hearing and speech impaired childrenTimepoint: 28 Days | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| effectiveness of DIY kit intervention of oral hygiene education using oral health literacy scaleTimepoint: Immediately after Intervention;effectiveness of DIY kit intervention of oral hygiene education using oral health literacy scale, Plaque and gingival scoresTimepoint: One Week, 15 days, 28 days;effectiveness of Visual guided oral hygiene education using oral health literacy scaleTimepoint: Immediately after Intervention;effectiveness of Visual guided oral hygiene education using Oral health literacy scale, Plaque and gingival ScoresTimepoint: one week, 15 days and 28 days;effectiveness of Caregiver guided oral hygiene education using oral health literacy scaleTimepoint: Immediately after Intervention;effectiveness of Caregiver guided oral hygiene education using Oral health literacy scale, Plaque and gingival ScoresTimepoint: one week, 15 days and 28 days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Anusha Divvi
Indira Gandhi Institute of Dental Sciences
Outcome results
None listed