Evaluation of an educational intervention for teachers on oral health behavior among primary school children

Evaluation of an educational intervention of oral health for teachers on oral health behavior among primary school children

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2013122615806N2

Enrollment

400

Registered

2015-12-20

Start date

2016-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Oral hygiene. Special screening examination for other specified diseases and disorders

Interventions

Intervention 1: Students in intervention group will be educated by their teachers on oral health. Intervention 2: Teachers are not involved in control group and students will be educated routinely.

Prevention

Students in intervention group will be educated by their teachers on oral health.

Teachers are not involved in control group and students will be educated routinely.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Parent's permission and teachers' permission

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Oral Hygiene Index (OHI). Timepoint: At the starting of study a. Method of measurement: Observation.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Students/ oral health behavior. Timepoint: At the end of study. Method of measurement: questionnair.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. A Jafari

Research Center for Caries Prevention

ajafari@tums.ac.ir+98 21833

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026