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sefulness of customized toothbrush and commercial toothbrushes in improving oral hygiene among children with special needs

Phase 2
Conditions
Health Condition 1: K051- Chronic gingivitisHealth Condition 2: F70- Mild intellectual disabilitiesHealth Condition 3: F71- Moderate intellectual disabilities
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/07/070077
Lead Sponsor
Dr. Roshni Maria Irwina A
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Study subjects aged 6 to 18 years in the mixed and permanent dentition

Study subjects having ID categorized as limit IQ as mild or moderate

Study subjects being part of psychosocial support groups under the supervision of a trained monitor

Study subjects with plaque induced gingivitis

Exclusion Criteria

Subjects suffering from chronic debilitating conditions like Epilepsy Down syndrome etc and on long term medications which could influence their oral status

Subjects with history of receiving antibiotic and antiseptic therapy

Subjects with physical disabilities impaired motor functions non compliant behaviour etc

Subjects who are not willing to participate and did not give informed consent and assent

Patients with true periodontal pockets

Subjects undergoing fixed orthodontic therapy

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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