Effect of Oral health education among 12-15 year old school children in Dhara
Not Applicable
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/05/013985
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of public health dentistry college of dental surgery BPKIHSDharanNepal
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Applicable
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Secondary schools providing co-education and
Cooperative 12-15 years old school Children whose parents give their consent
Exclusion Criteria
Children with any systemic disease,Children requiring any emergency dental treatment,Children with orthodontic appliances ,and Children involved in similar other studies
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Effectiveness of oral health education will be assessed by calculating mean score of oral hygiene knowledge, attitude and practices, plaque control and gingival health among 12-15-year-old school children in Dharan.Timepoint: 3 months and 6 months after baseline data collection
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method i)Effectiveness of active and passive methods of oral health education <br/ ><br> ii) Effectiveness of oral hygiene knowledge, attitude and practices of 12-15-year-old school children studying in public and private schools of Dharan <br/ ><br>iii) Impact of an oral health education in terms of plaque control, gingival health and dentition status in 12-15-year-old school children studying in public and private schools of Dharan <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 3 and 6 months after baseline data collection