Comparing different types of sound therapy to reduce anxiety and pain during dental injections in children aged 5 8 years.

Comparing effectiveness of multilayered binaural beats, binaural beats and music in reducing dental anxiety and pain during maxillary buccal infiltration injection in children aged 5-8 years a randomized controlled study. - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2026/03/106375

Enrollment

Registered

2026-03-17

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-03-30

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Multilayered binaural beats: Multilayered Binaural Beats are combination of multiple frequency ranges (commonly alpha: 8 12 Hz and theta: 4 8 Hz). Layered sound design with background s

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy children of 5-8 years age. Children indicated for dental procedure requiring maxillary buccal infiltration injection. Children whose parents/caretakers have given consent of participation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Uncooperative children Child with hearing disability, neurobehavioral disorders, chronic illness, history of previous surgery/ hospitalization and any other disorder. Patient having acute pain on the day of procedure. Children with known history to allergy to any topical or local anesthetic agent.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To compare the effectiveness of multilayered binaural beats, binaural beats and music in reducing dental anxiety and pain during maxillary buccal infiltration injection in children aged 5-8 yearsTimepoint: Baseline, during procedure, after procedure	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To evaluate the acceptance of multilayered binaural beats, binaural beats & music using 5 point structured questionnaire in children aged 5-8 years.Timepoint: After procedure	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Devendra Nagpal

Ranjeet Deshmukh Dental College and Research Centre

drdevendra19@gmail.com9764271839

Outcome results