Impacted Third Molar Tooth
Conditions
Keywords
Video, Anxiety
Brief summary
The aim of this study was to evaluate preoperative anxiety levels using dental anxiety scale (DAS) and the Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI).
Detailed description
This study will based on a prospective, observational investigation of two different patient education techniques about the effect of third molar removal on patients' anxiety level. A total of 240 patients will be divided into two groups. Information about operation procedures and a recovery will be given verbally in group 1 and information about operation procedures and recovery will be given in group 2. Anxiety levels were assessed by using DAS and (STAI).Paired t-test or Wilcoxon test will be used for intra-group comparison of anxiety levels.
Interventions
Two different techniques (video or verbal information) will be examined about impacted third molar surgery.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Impacted third molar (bone and mucosa retention, mesioangular position) * Patients with any chronic disease and allergy
Exclusion criteria
* Pericoronitis * Patients with visual impairment * Patients with psychological disorders * Smoking * Pregnancy or lactation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| The anxiety levels will be examined using DAS and STAI. | first day | first day |
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)