Health Condition 1: K025- Dental caries on pit and fissure surface
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients aged between 10-14 years. 2. Children in good general health with no systemic illnesses; 3. No use of mouth rinses or medications in the past six months that could affect oral hygiene; 4. Subject willing to take part in this study. 5. These individuals are capable of understanding and adhering to instructions.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Medically compromised children and children with special care need 2. Subject undergoing any surgical treatment. 3. Patients with underlying systemic health conditions. 4. Patients who have allergies to any components of the disclosing agent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in dental plaque levels, measured using a validated plaque index (e.g., Silness and L e Plaque Index, O Leary Plaque Score, or Turesky Modification of Quigley-Hein Index) from baseline to follow-up.Timepoint: Plaque and gingival index will be recorded at baseline. Participants will be reviewed at 2 weeks, 1 month, and 3 months and during these visit tooth brushing techniques were reinforced according to the group. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Gingival health status (change in gingival index) Brushing effectiveness (missed areas after brushing) Oral hygiene compliance (frequency of toothbrushing) Child s oral hygiene knowledge/behaviour Parental satisfaction & acceptability of the intervention Timepoint: Plaque & gingival index will be recorded at baseline. Participants will be reviewed at 2 weeks, 1 month, & 3 months & during these visit tooth brushing techniques were reinforced according to the group. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Sri siddhartha dental collge tumkur