Effects of oral health understanding and encouragement on mouth cleanliness and level of gum health among students of an engineering college.
Not Applicable
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/02/031178
- Lead Sponsor
- Suchetha G M
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Engineering student who gives written consent to participate in the study.
Second and third year students of B.E course
Exclusion Criteria
Students who are suffering from any systemic diseases like diabetes, epilepsy, immune disorders etc.
Engineering students who are undergoing orthodontic treatment.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To assess the impact of oral health education and motivation on oral hygiene and gingival status.Timepoint: At baseline, 1st month, 2months and 3rd months interval.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To assess oral hygiene practices, cognitive scores before and after intervention among engineering students. <br/ ><br>To assess treatment seeking behavior after intervention of oral health education and motivation. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: At baseline, 1st month, 2months and 3rd months interval.