The impact of mothers' education on modifying the child's behavior during dental care
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Modifying the behavior of uncooperative children during dental careOral Health
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN17901482
- Lead Sponsor
- Damascus University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 65
Inclusion Criteria
1. Children aged 6 to 12 years who displayed negative or definitely negative behavior according to the Frankl behavior rating scale2. Visiting the pediatric dentistry department for the first time
Exclusion Criteria
- Children with general health problems or limited communication abilities2. Children with previous dental experiences, or suffering from acute tooth pain3. Children whose mothers declined to participate in the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Behavior assessed using the Frankl Behavior Scale at the first visit and the treatment visit2. Child's level of anxiety assessed using the Facial Image Scale at the first visit and the treatment visit
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Dental anxiety in mothers measured using the Modified Dental Anxiety Scale (MDAS) at the first visit