Dental Anxiety. Specific (isolated) phobias
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Aromatic odor of 0.1 cc (two drops) impregnated cotton with orange extract made by Barij Essence Company for 20 minutes with a distance of 3 cm from the patient nose before dentistry i
Treatment - Drugs
Placebo
Aromatic odor of 0.1 cc (two drops) impregnated cotton with orange extract made by Barij Essence Company for 20 minutes with a distance of 3 cm from the patient nose before dentistry intervention
Aromatic odor of 0.1 cc (two drops) impregnated cotton with lavender extract made by Zarband Company for 20 minutes with a distance of 3 cm from the patient nose before dentistry intervention
Aromatic odor of 0.1 cc (two drops) impregnated cotton with sesame oil (for placebo) made by Nosahd Company for 20 minutes with a distance of 3 cm from the patient nose before dentistry intervention
Sponsors
Boushehr University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: People between the ages of 18 and 60 years. At least, have Lower secondary education certification any history of allergy to aromatic agents No history of discomfort in the sense of smell. Having informed consent to participate in the study For examination, root canal treatment or tooth filling only
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy Using sedative medications before going to the clinic known cases of psychiatric disorders Positive History of the Sensitivity Response to the Drugs Involved in the Study Known cases of mental and neurological disorders
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Anxiety Score. Timepoint: Before and after. Method of measurement: Using Spielberger questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr. Mohammad Mahdi Parvizi
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed