None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: App-based learning using study materials and educational videos through the mobile application.: Validated study modules based on the Clinical Teaching Curriculum of the Department of P
Sponsors
King George s Medical University, U.P., Lucknow
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Applicability of the app in student learning: Undergraduate students belonging to BDS third year, Final year and Interns, who will be posted in their clinical postings at the department will be enrolled. Applicability of the app in patient and parent education: Patients in the age group of 6-10 years, and their parents/guardians, who will be reporting to the Department of Paediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Faculty of Dental Sciences, King George s Medical University, Lucknow will be enrolled in this study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Applicability of the app in student learning: Students who do not consent to participate in the study Applicability of the app in patient and parent education: Patients/parents who do not consent to participate in the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Change in learning outcomes among dental students 2.Improvement in oral health status of pediatric patients Timepoint: 1. For Students: Baseline and 4 weeks 2. For patients: Baseline and 1-3 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in parents/guardians oral health knowledge assessed by follow-up evaluation. Mobile app engagement & usability assessed by app usage & student feedback. Adherence to oral hygiene instructions assessed by GI & OHI improvement & app reminder compliance. Feasibility & acceptability of the mobile app for dental student learning & parent/patient oral health education.Timepoint: 1. For Students: Baseline & 4 weeks 2. For patients: Baseline & 1-3 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactRajeev Kumar Singh
King George s Medical University, Lucknow
Outcome results
None listed