To assess the Parental awareness, knowledge and attitude in North Kerala population about Conscious sedation and protective stabilization as behaviour management techniques during dental treatment

A K, Meera

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eCommons at Roseman University

Parental awareness, Knowledge, and Attitude towards Nitrous oxide sedation and Protective stabilization in children of North Kerala: A questionnaire based studyAIMTo assess the Parental awareness, knowledge and attitude in North Kerala population about Nitrous oxide sedation and protective stabilization as behavior management techniques during dental treatmentMATERIALS & METHODSStudy protocol approved by Institutional Ethical CommitteeInformed consent obtained from parentsParents of children of age group 3-6 years Period of June 2023 to August 2023200 completely filled questionnaresParental acceptance on Nitrous oxide sedationHigh school (%)Graduate (%)PG (%)NA (%)Before watching the videoYesNoNot sure15206562.27.929.9654.430.655045After watching the videoYesNoNot sure55103586.845.267.989.1010.9154540CONCLUSION• Majority of parents - unaware of dental sedation procedures & haven’t heard about it through any media• Parental acceptance for N2O sedation - higher after video demonstration than before it• Higher the educational level, more the acceptance of  N2O • During sedation procedures, parents prefer to stay with their childRESULTS

Parental awareness, Knowledge, and Attitude towards Nitrous  oxide sedation and Protective stabilization in children of North  Kerala: A questionnaire based study

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Parental awareness, Knowledge, and Attitude towards Nitrous oxide sedation and Protective stabilization in children of North Kerala: A questionnaire based study

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