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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Systemically healthy children. 2.Children of age between 6 to 14 years with presence of carious teeth either in the maxillary or mandibular arch indicated for dental treatment requiring local anesthesia. 3.Children with their first dental visits or no previous dental experience or treatment. 4.Children whose parents are willing to allow their child to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Children with systemic illness. 2.Children with special health care needs. 3.Children with penetrating trauma or burning that might have changed the dactyloscopy, rugoscopy and cheiloscopy pattern. 4.Children with pathology on lips. 5.Children with allergy to lipstick, inkpad, cellotape, or alginate impression material.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Identification and classification of dactyloscopy (fingerprints), rugoscopy (palatal rugae), cheiloscopy (lip patterns). 2.To determine their potential association between dactyloscopy (fingerprints), rugoscopy (palatal rugae), cheiloscopy (lip patterns) with observed children’s behavioral responses. 3.To identify age specific and gender specific differences in dactyloscopy, rugoscopy and cheiloscopy and their association with behavioral responses.Timepoint: No timeline as it is a cross sectional study | — |
Secondary
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| nilTimepoint: . | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi 110095