Evaluation of pre-appointment parental counselling on fear & anxiety on children in pedodontic dental operatory
Phase 1
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K029- Dental caries, unspecified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/08/027183
- Lead Sponsor
- KVG Dental College Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
1. A dyad of mother and child aged between 4 to 9 years.
2. Children who falls in the negative and definitely negative category of Franklââ?¬•s behavior rating
scale and their mothers.
3. A dyad of children and their mothers who are agreeing to the written informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Children who are physically and mentally handicapped.
2. Children who are medically compromised.
3. Children with special health care needs.
4. Children who have previously obtained parental counselling.
5. Children who are not accompanied by their mothers
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Presence of fear and anxiety in children undergoing dental procedures. Better behaviour guidance can be adopted after parental counselling. Better Parental Behaviour in child managementTimepoint: At baseline: Presence of fear and anxiety in children undergoing dental procedures. Parental Counselling as behaviour guidance given based on this before scheduled appointment. After 2 weeks appointment/recall better Parental Behaviour in child management will be noted and better child behaviour in pedodontic dental operatory will also be seen. After 4 weeks allevation of fear and anxiety in mothers of children who undertook counselling will also be noted.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Better co opertaive behaviour in children attending pedodontic dental operatoryTimepoint: 12 months