Virtual Reality distraction among Teenagers in reducing Pain and Anxiety During Dental Injections

Virtual Reality distraction on dental pain and anxiety during local anaesthesia administration among teenagers: A Randomized control trial - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/07/091692

Enrollment

Registered

2025-07-24

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-08-18

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K049- Other and unspecified diseases ofpulp and periapical tissues

Interventions

Intervention1: Virtual Reality distraction device: VR goggles (Meta quest 2) connected to internet and the chosen video was played. The sounds of the videos were played on the speakers of the headset

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: with dental pain as chief complaint

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: individuals with underlying systemic diseases individuals who do not give informed consent individuals whose parents do not give informed consent

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Heart rate Timepoint: before and after administration of Local anesthesia	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Numeric Rating ScaleTimepoint: after the administration of local anesthesia	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr L Vamsi Krishna Reddy

Anil Neerukonda Institute of Dental Sciences

principal.anids@gmail.com9908200033

Outcome results

None listed

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