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COMPARING THE EFFECTS OF VIRTUAL REALITY, AROMATHERAPY, AND THEIR COMBINATION ON DENTAL ANXIETY AND PAIN PERCEPTION IN 6-10 YEARS OLD CHILDREN DURING DENTAL INJECTIONS.

COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF VIRTUAL REALITY, AROMATHERAPY AND THEIR COMBINATION ON ANXIETY AND PAIN PERCEPTION IN CHILDREN UNDERGOING LOCAL ANAESTHETIC ADMINISTRATION FOR DENTAL TREATMENT: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/07/090287
Enrollment
80
Registered
2025-07-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K040- Pulpitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Virtual Reality Distraction: Virtual reality (VR) distraction in pediatric dentistry is an effective, non-pharmacological technique that immerses children in engaging, three-dimensional

Sponsors

Krishna Biradar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children having primary molars indicated for pulp therapy and extraction, Children who have never undergone local anaesthesia administration before, Children with score two and above according to the Frankle behaviour rating scale

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with any respiratory tract infections or lung diseases, Children having a history of allergy to local anaesthesia, allergy to essential oils, History of any other systemic diseases

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
There is a significant difference in dental anxiety and pain perception between Virtual Reality, aromatherapy and their combination in children undergoing local anaesthetic administration for dental treatment.Timepoint: 1 year—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
There is no significant difference in dental anxiety and pain perception between Virtual Reality, aromatherapy and their combination in children undergoing local anaesthetic administration for dental treatment.Timepoint: 1 year—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKrishna Biradar

Maharashtra Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Latur

krishnasbiradar@gmail.com9145626942

Outcome results

None listed

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