Oral Health Educational Program on Oral Hygiene Knowledge and Practices in a Group of Orphan Children
Launched by CAIRO UNIVERSITY · Mar 20, 2025
Trial Information
Current as of April 22, 2025
Completed
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
The aim of this study is to raise more awareness about the causes of dental diseases (plaque, gingival and dental caries and their prevention through implementing an educational program to the orphan children focusing on tooth brushing, proper use of fluoride products and proper nutrition. The objectives of this study are to evaluate the impact of the oral health education program on the Knowledge and practices of the orphans and also its effect on the gingival health and dental caries among the children in different branches of orphanages in Egypt.
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • Orphan Children aged 7 years old and above.
- • Educated children.
- • No learning difficulty.
- • No medical conditions.
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • Any child that refuses to participate
About Cairo University
Cairo University, a premier institution in Egypt, is dedicated to advancing medical research and education through innovative clinical trials. With a strong emphasis on improving healthcare outcomes, the university collaborates with various stakeholders to conduct rigorous scientific studies that address critical health challenges. Leveraging its extensive resources and expert faculty, Cairo University aims to contribute valuable insights to the medical community and enhance patient care both locally and globally. Through its commitment to ethical research practices and excellence, the university plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of healthcare in the region.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Cairo, , Egypt
Patients applied
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported