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Role of post treatment photographs in dental patient education

Assessing the Impact of Visual Simulation on Patient Comprehension in Dental Treatment Planning A Questionnaire Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/11/098211
Enrollment
162
Registered
2025-11-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-12-08

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K039- Disease of hard tissues of teeth,unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Visual + Verbal Treatment Explanation : Participants in this group will receive a standard verbal explanation of their aesthetic dental treatment along with an additional visual simulat

Sponsors

Ms Kriti Gupta
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participants aged 18 to 70 years who are reporting for aesthetic dental procedures in the departments of Conservative Dentistry, Orthodontics, Periodontics, Aesthetics, Prosthodontics, and Laser Dentistry. Participants who can understand Kannada or English and are able to follow the explanation given during consultation. Participants willing to provide written informed consent and cooperate with the study process.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with cognitive or psychological conditions that affect their understanding or communication. Individuals with severe systemic illness or those requiring emergency dental treatment. Patients who are not willing to give written consent or are unwilling to complete the study procedures. Individuals who have previously participated in similar dental education interventions or have already visited the dental clinic for the same type of treatment.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in patient comprehension of dental treatment planning after explanation, assessed using a structured questionnaire.Timepoint: At the end of the study (ie. after 8 months)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Comparison of perceived clarity, satisfaction, & recall between Group A (verbal only) & Group B (visual + verbal), assessed using the same questionnaire.Timepoint: At the end of the study (ie. after 8 months)

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMs Kriti Gupta

MANIPAL COLLEGE OF DENTAL SCIENCES, MANIPAL

shruthi.acharya@manipal.edu9900409822

Outcome results

None listed

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