People with bilateral visual impairments studied in grade 3-
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: people with visual impairment received oral health education with braille text with tactile graphic and audio file. ,Group 2: people with visual impairment received oral health education by s
Experimental Behavioral,Experimental Behavioral
oral health education with braille text with tactile graphic and audio file ,oral health education by school method with audio file
Sponsors
Department of Pediatric dentistry, Mahidol university
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
8 Years to 16 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: -Bilateral visually impaired in grade3-6 at The Bangkok School for The blind (as verified in school medical record) -Be able to read braille -Parents or guardians could read and understand Thai language and allow in participation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -Visual impairment associated with any disabilities that affected arm motor skill/loss of upper dexterous extremity/abnormal mental development/deaf.44, 90, 91 -Using any chemical plaque control agent.91 -On medications that could affect the gingival status(Antiepileptics, Calcium channel blockers and immunosuppressant) -Have less than 4 teeth in each quadrant.90 -Presented with orthodontic or prosthodontic appliance.44, 90 -Subject with good oral hygiene ; plaque score = 0 -Un co-operative children.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Plaque index, and skill After intervention 1 week and 5 weeks Clinical examination,observe | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Knowledge After intervention 1 week and 5 weeks Questionnaire | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactPin-kwan Padthaisong
Department of Pediatric dentistry, Mahidol university
Outcome results
None listed