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Dental Anxiety and Periodontal Health

NCT05563532 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 280

Last updated 2022-10-03

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Summary

Mothers usually have the primary role in bringing up children and developing health-related behaviors. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of mothers' dental anxiety and oral hygiene on the dental anxiety and periodontal health of their children.

The study included 280 randomly selected children, aged 4-12 years, who came to the dentist for the first time and their mothers. Demographic and oral hygiene information of the mothers was collected through a questionaire. Dental anxiety of the mothers and children was assessed using the Modified Dental Anxiety Scale (MDAS) and the Venham Picture Test (VPT), respectively.

Conditions

  • Dental Anxiety
  • Periodontal Health
  • Oral Hygiene

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

dental anxiety and oral hygiene

Evaluation of the effect of mothers' dental anxiety and oral hygiene on children's dental anxiety and periodontal status.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Okan University

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-12-01
Primary Completion
2022-04-01
Completion
2022-09-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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