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Motivational Interviewing versus Oral Health Education for Preventing Tooth Decay in Children Aged 6 9 Years

Impact of dentist led motivational interviewing on the caries risk of children aged 6-9 years - A Randomized Control Trial. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/06/112427
Enrollment
102
Registered
2026-06-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-22

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K029- Dental caries, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Motivational Interviewing: Motivational interviewing(MI) given individually to parents for 15 to 20mins on following, Oral hygiene practices Diet Fluoride exposure Control Interventi

Sponsors

Sharon Lydia D
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children with mixed dentition along with their parents who are willing to participate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with systemic disorders Children with special health care needs Children undergoing orthodontic treatment

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Parental readiness using Contemplation ladderTimepoint: baseline,6,12 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Caries Risk Assessment using Index of Caries Risk(ICR)Timepoint: baseline,6,12 months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSharon Lydia D

KSR Institute of Dental Science and Research

asokansharath@ksridsr.edu.in9840168772

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 29, 2026