None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: MIDI- Child: Experiment group 1 Participants will receive oral health education through storybooks.
Experiment group 2- (MIDI-CHILD) Participants will receive oral health education
Sponsors
Dr Ekta Thakur
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: children aged eight to 10 years. parents giving consent and children giving assent. parents who own smartphone and use WhatsApp. children with fair to poor oral hygiene index simplified scores
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion Criteria: Children with underlying systemic disease or on chronic medication. Children with special health care needs. Those undergoing or have undergone preventive oral treatment in the past. Children undergoing orthodontic treatment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcome data in this study is improvement in oral hygiene changes Debris index simplified (DI-S) component of Oral hygiene index simplified (OHI-S) given by John C Greene and Jack R Vermillion in 1964 (Annexure 1) at follow up periods.Timepoint: baseline, 1 week, 3 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| ) The secondary outcome data is any change in oral health related knowledge and behaviours in the children of the three groups at follow up periodsTimepoint: baseline, 1 week, 3 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Akshatha Gadiyar
Goa Dental College and Hospital
Outcome results
None listed