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Effect of virtual reality screened in a child s mother tongue to reduce pain and anxiety during dental treatment in children

Effect of mother tongue based immersive virtual reality distraction on anxiety and pain in pediatric dental patients during pulpectomy: A randomized control trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/07/091113
Enrollment
70
Registered
2025-07-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K040- Pulpitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Mother tongue-based immersive virtual reality distraction : Pediatric patients in this group will be exposed to an immersive virtual reality experience in their native or mother tongue

Sponsors

Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 6 to 8 year old children with irreversible pulpitis indicated for Pulpectomy in primary lower molars. Frankles behavioral rating scale 3 and 4.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Hearing and visual impairment. History of epileptic seizure. Children consuming anxiolytics. Claustrophobic Children. Motion sickness. Mentally challenged. Patient who requires any emergency dental treatment.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction in anxiety and pain levels in pediatric dental patients undergoing pulpectomy using mother tongue-based immersive virtual reality distractionTimepoint: Before the procedure, During administration of LA, At the start of procedure, 10 minutes after start of procedure, After the procedure—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAnupama R

Kannur Dental College

drfaizalcp@gmail.com9746975730

Outcome results

None listed

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