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Prevalence and effectiveness of a oral health program on caries risk among childre

Phase 1
Registration Number
CTRI/2017/11/010611
Lead Sponsor
amitha P
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

1st phase

1 Children between 3-5 yrs from Anganwadies of Thiruvananthapuram district.

2 Children, whose parents give permission to participate their children in the study.

3 Children who are present during the data collection.

2nd phase

1 Children with caries risk, between 3 and 5yrs from Anganwadies of Thiruvananthapuram district.

2 Mothers of caries risk children who are willing to participate in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

1st phase

-Children less than 3 and above 5yrs enrolled in the Anganwadies of Thiruvananthapuram district.

-Children, whose parents are not willing to participate their children in the study

-Children who are absent during the data collection.

-Children who are not cooperative during data collection.

2nd phase

-Children who are having systemic or developmental disorders.

-Children who are undergoing any orthodontic treatment

-Children whose mothers are absent during data collection.

-Mothers and teachers of caries risk children who are not willing to participate in the study.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Reduction in the caries risk in terms of reduction in the dmft and ICDAS score while comparing experimental group with the control group.Timepoint: 1year
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The knowledge of mothers on oral health and prevention of dental caries will improve after the Oral health programTimepoint: 1 month
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