Health Condition 1: K029- Dental caries, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Group I - Audio-distraction: Children treated in the influence of Audio-distraction
Intervention2: Group II - Aroma-therapy: Children treated in the influence of Aromatherapy
Interventi
Sponsors
Mukesh Kumar Dey
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Children within age group of 4-11 years, having their first dental visit. 2. Children who fall under the American Society of Anaesthesiology (ASA) category I (defined as a normal healthy patient). 3. Children and parents who are willing to participate in the study. 4. Children without any systemic and mental disorders. 5. Children who fall under Wrightâ??s modification of Franklâ??s behaviour rating (FBR) scale of 2 (-) or 3 (+), which includes patients with either negative or positive attitude respectively.22 6. A child having a carious cavity lesion, in one of the primary molars, requiring restoration without the administration of local anaesthesia
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Children with special healthcare needs. 2. Negative history of any particular underlying disease. 3. Children or parents who refused to participate in the study. 4. Children having pain or who required local anaesthesia administration for treatment. 5. Emergency need such as drainage of abscess or extraction. 6. Pulpal exposure of tooth during caries removal. 7. Children whose behaviour could be rated as definitely positive (++) or definitely negative (--), according to Wrightâ??s modification of Franklâ??s behaviour rating scale.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Expected outcome in general, is to help combat dental anxiety among children, so that they grow into adults who arent fearful of getting any dental treatment done on themselves in the future, upon requirement.Timepoint: Baseline | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Expectation is to develop a society of individuals who do not fear the dental environment, so as to have lower prevelance of dental problems in the future.Timepoint: 8 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactMukesh Kumar Dey
Sardar Patel Post Graduate Institute of Dental and Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed