ASSESSMENT OF ORAL HYGIENE STATUS IN VISUALLY IMPAIRED CHILDREN WITH THREE BRUSHING TECHNIQUES AND CHILD ORAL IMPACT ON DAILY PERFORMANCES
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K050- Acute gingivitis
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/09/027612
- Lead Sponsor
- DEPARTMENT OF PEDODONTICS AND PREVENTIVE DENTISTRY SGT UNIVERSITY
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
300 visually impaired children of 6-12 years without any associated disability or systemic disease.
H-54.0 - Bioccular blind according to International Statistical Classification of disease by WHO.
Exclusion Criteria
Uniocular blindness.
Bioccular blindness with any other systemic disease, physical or mental disability.
Parents/caregivers/visually impaired children unwilling to participate in this study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To evaluate the oral hygiene status by inter group comparison of Braille, ATP technique with Fones method, ATP with Modified Bass technique of tooth brushing using a conventional dentifrice in visually impaired children and its effect on childâ??s daily routine performances.Timepoint: at base line 1 3 6 9 12 months interval
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To gather baseline data of oral hygiene status, before and after implementation of three preventive regimes on oral health status among visually impaired children in Delhi, NCR and to gather information about child oral impact on daily performances before and after using three different preventive regimes of visually impaired children. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: at baseline 1 3 6 9 12 months