314 - Assessing the Impact of Pamphlet Based Anticipatory Guidance on Dental TraumaEducation During Dental Visits

Friday, May 24, 2024

3:15 PM – 3:25 PM EST

Location: Exhibit Hall (back left corner of the hall, space 137)

The ePoster content is available to users who are logged in.<br><br>Please click this button to log in and then come back here to use this button.

Presenting Author(s)

Sushma Doppalapudi, DDS (she/her/hers)

Pediatric Dental Resident
Montefiore Medical Center
Montefiore Medical Center
Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Co-Author(s)

JD

Janna Danbe, DMD

Montefiore Medical Center

Program Director(s)

AL

Alice Lee, DDS

Associate Director/Assistant Professor
Montefiore Medical Center
Bronx, New York, United States

Authors: Sushma Doppalapudi DDS, Janna Danbe DMD, Alice Lee DDS, Abdissa Negassa PH.D

Purpose: Evaluate in office pamphlet-based anticipatory guidance effectiveness for parental education on traumatic dental injuries in children (7-12 years).

Methods: Pre- and post-test design with baseline surveys, pamphlet distribution, and follow-up surveys (one week and one month) among 160 parents at Montefiore Pediatric Dentistry.

Results: Assessment of pre- and post-anticipatory guidance scores, considering influencing variables. Statistical analyses include paired t-tests and non-parametric equivalents.

Conclusion: Aims to enhance parental knowledge, improve anticipatory guidance effectiveness during dental visits.