Evaluation of the Outcomes of the use of Chamomile Essential Oil on Dental Anxiety in Children Undergoing Pulpectomy and Root Canal Treatment

To Evaluate the effect of Chamomile Essential Oil on Dental Anxiety in Paediatric Patients undergoing Pulpectomy and Root Canal Treatment An In vivo Study - Nil

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/09/073497

Enrollment

Registered

2024-09-05

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-08-18

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Aromatherapy using Chamomile Essential oil: • Control Group: Participants will inhale distilled water vapor for 5 minutes using an electric aroma diffuser. • Experimental Group: Partici

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)Informed consent signed by the parent or guardian of each participant 2)Age between 6-12 years 3)Children expressing the score of 2, 3, 4 and 5 on Facial image scale. 4)Children with sufficient cognitive skills to complete the self-report scale. 5)No known allergic reactions.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Children whose parents refused to participate in this study. 2)Children with mental and physical disabilities and systemic diseases 3)Children with colds, asthma, and any other respiratory diseases. 4)Children with acoustic problems. 5)Children who are allergic to any of the essential oils that have been used in this study

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Reduction of Dental AnxietyTimepoint: 15minutes	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
positive attitude towards dental treatmentTimepoint: 30minutes	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Chandru T P

Coorg Institute Of Dental Sciences

tpchandru35@gmail.com9483372809

Outcome results