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How Supervised Toothbrushing Helps Improve Dental Health in Preschool Children

EFFICACY OF THE BRUSHYEN SUPERVISED TOOTHBRUSHING PROGRAMME IN PRESCHOOL CHILDREN AT THE YENEPOYA SCHOOL MANGALORE - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/03/107144
Enrollment
120
Registered
2026-03-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-27

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Brushyen: Supervised tooth brushing programme will be given monthly once for 1 year Control Intervention1: Not applicable: Not applicable

Sponsors

Yenepoya dental college
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Children aged 3 to 5 years attending The Yenepoya School 2.Children with a completely erupted primary.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Children with systemic diseases or physical/motor disabilities that limit manual dexterity (e.g., cerebral palsy). 2.Parents who declined to participate in the BrushYen Program

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
a)To evaluate the reduction in plaque scores among preschool children at 1, 3, and 6 months following the implementation of the Brushyen program. Timepoint: 1 ,3 and 6 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the improvement in gingival health status at the same intervals. To determine the improvement in toothbrushing skills (dexterity) & parental awareness regarding oral hygiene. Timepoint: 1 month ,3 month & 6 month—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Imran pasha M

Yenepoya dental college

dandagala.harika@gmail.com6360228670

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 1, 2026