Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Dental-Child Interaction Training
Lead Sponsor:
University of Florida
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Conditions:
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Child Behavior
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-99 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this behavioral, interventional clinical trial is to provide a specialized workshop training for dental providers (e.g., dentists, hygienists, assistants) to improve interactions with youn...
Detailed Description
This is a cluster randomized clinical trial, with a two-group, parallel, delayed treatment design. After being informed abut the study and potential risks, all dental provider participants giving wri...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Dental Providers
- Licensed dentist, licensed or certified dental hygienist, or dental assistant
- Provides (or willing to consider providing) dental treatment for children between 2 years and 10 years old -\>= 18 years old
- Fluent in spoken and written English
- Willing to be videotaped
- Parent/Caregivers
- Understands spoken and written English
- Willing to be videotaped
- Provide signed and dated informed consent form
- Willing to comply with all study procedures and be available for the duration of the study
- Child Dental Patients
- Child between 2 years, 0 months, and 0 days, and 10 years, 11 months, 30 days old
- Receiving preventive, restorative, emergency or any other dental treatment
- Accompanied by a parent/caregiver
- Understands spoken and written English
- Willing to be videotaped
- Parent/guardian provides signed and dated informed consent form
- Provide assent (if 7+ years old and who do not have an obvious cognitive impairment or are "mentally immature")
- Willing to comply with all study procedures and be available for the duration of the study
- In good general health as evidenced by medical history
Exclusion
- Cognitive impairment or developmental delay
- Major medical problem in child
- Autism or other developmental/neurodevelopmental disorders
- Anything that would place the individual at increased risk or preclude the individual's full compliance with or completion of the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 15 2026
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
August 31 2029
Estimated Enrollment :
264 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06138405
Start Date
January 15 2026
End Date
August 31 2029
Last Update
October 15 2025
Active Locations (4)
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1
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States, 72701
2
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida, United States, 30608
3
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27599
4
West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States, 26506