None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Aroma therapy, Commercially available Air freshener: For the intervention group, a commercially available automatic air freshener can be set to release Lavender fragrance at intervals r
Sponsors
Dr Polavarapu Venkata Abhinaya
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Participants between the ages of 12 and 15 years old will be included in the study. 2. Children who were Frankle + behavior (children who accept treatment with cautious behavior at times; willing to comply with the dentist and follow the dentist’s direction cooperatively). 3. Children who require a simple dental restoration and scaling will be included. 4. Participants who are willing to give the parental informed consent form and verbal ascent and are willing to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with asthma, common cold, tonsillar adenoidal enlargement, patients requiring nasal airways, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, psychiatric diseases, and complex cardiac conditions will be excluded from the study. 2. Participants who are uncooperative during the treatment and not willing to continue the treatment will be excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Effectiveness of aroma therapy in reducing child stress during dental treatment by comparing the salivary cortisol levels and hemodynamic parameters.Timepoint: at baseline | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Not applicableTimepoint: Not applicable | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Kalyan Chakravarthy
Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal
Outcome results
None listed