Health Condition 1: F39- Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: 1. cooperative group
2. Uncooperative group: Children meeting the inclusion criteria will be selected after obtaining informed parental consent. An oral examination will be conducted i
Sponsors
Shepali Hule
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Parent s consent to participate in the study 2. No previous dental experience or treatment
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: History of medical, congenital, psychological and mental disorders. History of penetrating trauma or burning that may have changed the dermatoglyphic pattern. Children who have any skin disorder on their fingers where it is impossible to take fingerprints. 4. Children having oral habits like thumb sucking or digit sucking or nail biting that may affect fingerprints.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Correlation between fingerprint patterns -loop, whorl, arch and children s behavior in cooperative or uncooperative during dental treatment.Timepoint: baseline | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The study will examine how specific fingerprint patterns are distributed among cooperative and uncooperative children. It will also evaluate the potential of dermatoglyphics as a non-invasive tool to predict behavior during dental visits and validate the effectiveness of Frankl s Behavior Rating Scale in assessing dental behavior.Timepoint: at baseline | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactRamakrishna Yeluri
Datta Meghe Institute Of Higher Education and Research
Outcome results
None listed