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A Clinical Trial to study the efficacy of two behaviour management techniques, Virtual Reality eyeglasses (3D) and conventional Tell-Show-Do in reducing dental anxiety in children during dental extractions.

Comparative evaluation of efficacy of Virtual Reality eyeglasses (3D) as distraction aid and conventional Tell- Show-Do technique in reducing dental anxiety in children during dental extractions: A Randomized Controlled Trial. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/09/073413
Enrollment
90
Registered
2024-09-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-09-16

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K041- Necrosis of pulp

Interventions

Intervention1: virtual reality eyeglasses (3D): use of virtual reality eyeglasses (3D) as distraction aid in extraction of non restorable primary molar in 6-9 year old children. Control Intervention1:

Sponsors

AMINA ZULFIQUAR
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Healthy children in the age group of 6-9 years who can read and understand Kannada/English/Hindi. 2)Children with dft/DMFT score of less than 5 and requiring extraction of primary molars under local anesthesia. 3)Children with Frankl behavior rating in category 2 and 3. 4)No known history of medical allergy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Children presenting with acute pain and requiring emergency dental treatment. 2) Primary molars with any eruptive abnormality (ankylosis) and preshedding mobility. 3) Children who had previous unpleasant experience in dental/medical settings and experience with local anesthesia

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Percentage of participants successful completion of dental extractions done using Virtual Reality eyeglasses (3D) as an audiovisual distraction aid and Tell-Show- Do technique.Timepoint: no follow up—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
: Parental and child acceptance of Virtual Reality eyeglasses (3D) as an audiovisual distraction aid.Timepoint: no follow up—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAMINA ZULFIQUAR

Government Dental College and Research Institute Bangalore

srinath.krishnappa@yahoo.com9845592166

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026