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THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ORAL HEALTH EDUCATION MEDIA WITH BRAILLE WITH TACTILE GRAPHIC BOOK AND AUDIO AMONG THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED CHILDRE

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
People with bilateral visual impairments studied in grade 3&#45
6 at The Bangkok School for The blind who be able to read braille.
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visually impaired children
tactile graphic
oral hygiene
oral health education
braille
audio
plaque
Registration Number
TCTR20200606001
Lead Sponsor
Department of Pediatric dentistry, Mahidol university
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
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

-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.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Plaque index, and skill After intervention 1 week and 5 weeks Clinical examination,observe
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Knowledge After intervention 1 week and 5 weeks Questionnaire
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