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Assessing the effectiveness of three different modes of oral health education on oral hygiene status among the socially handicapped children aged 12-15 years in Pondicherry- A Randomized controlled trial

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: K050- Acute gingivitis
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/10/037542
Lead Sponsor
K KASTHURIPRIYA
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

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

1.Subjects aged 12-15 years

2.subjects with only permanent dentition.

3.Subjects who are willing to participate in the study

4.subjects who were the residence of the home atleast for 1 year.

Exclusion Criteria

1.subjects with neurological &intellectual disabilities& physically handicapped.

2.subjects on antibiotic therapy

3.Subjects underwent maxillofacial surgeries in previous 6 months.

4.Subjects under chronic medications

5.Subjects with orofacial deformities.

6.Subjects under orthodontic treatment

7.Subjects underwent scaling and root planing in the last three months

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Outcome Variables: Knowledge, Attitude, Practice, plaque score, calculus score, and debris scoreTimepoint: 6 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Knowledge,attitude,practice,plaque score,calculus score and debris score.Timepoint: Outcome assessed at baseline,third month and at six month intervals.
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