Health Condition 1: K029- Dental caries, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: a. Children of age range 3 to 6 years b. Physically healthy children with primary dentition. c. Children having S- ECC of any severity with treatment needs
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: a. Children having mixed dentition b. Children who are mentally challenged, Syndromic presentations c. Known children of iron deficiency and disorders related to hemoglobin , serum iron and serum ferritin ,any pathologies of oral cavity d. Children received prior dental treatment. e. Children whose parents are not willing for blood investigations f. Children who are medically compromised g. Children with uncooperative behaviour
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare potential predicator for improvement of systemic and oral health in S- ECC. Medical management with nutritional supplements and Preventive dental care Medical management with nutritional supplements ,Preventive dental care and Dental rehabilitation 2)To assess anthropometric measurments miconutritional deficiencies (blood investigations) and def as moderators intervention management protocol. ( baseline and 6 months ) Timepoint: day 1 and at 3rd and 6th month | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To validate oral health literacy as potential mediator in S-ECC prevention and management To propose oral cavity examination by pediatricians for timely referrals in ECC Timepoint: day 1 and at 3rd and 6th month | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) BIBINAGAR, HYDERABAD