Evaluation of Augmented Reality on Dental Pain and Anxiety During Primary Molars' Extraction

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age6-8
SponsorSara Hazem Mohamed Rabie

About this trial

The aim of this study is to evaluate the impact of using virtual reality glasses compared to augmented reality glasses as distraction methods to reduce the dental anxiety and pain in children during extraction of primary molars.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Medically free children without visual or auditory impairment (ASA I).

Children aged 6-8 years.

Children with Frankl behaviour rating score 3 or 4.

Children requiring extraction in one of their primary molars.

Disqualifiers

Children require emergency dental treatment.

Children with a history of epilepsy and anxiety disorder.

Children with previous bad dental experience.

Allergy to local anaesthetic drugs.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Augmented reality glasses
  • VR glasses

Treatment groups

30 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

This trial has no locations

Sponsors and collaborators

Sara Hazem Mohamed Rabie

Lead sponsor

Alexandria University

Sponsor institution