Oral Health Surgery
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with impacted mandibular third molar indicated for removal with Pederson Difficulty Index of 6 and below. 2. Patients with no history of hearing impairment or ear disease. 3. Patients who can tolerate use of headphones. 4. Patients who do not present with acute pain. 5. Patients with active mobile phones.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with medically compromised state such as uncontrolled diabetes and hypertension 2. Patients with known allergy to local anesthetic 3. Patients with medical history of cognitive impairment such as delirium, amnesia, dementia 4. Patients whose procedure last more than one hour from the first incision to closure. 5. Patients in whom local anesthesia cannot be achieved 6. Patients without a functional active phone 7. Patients with history of peptic ulcer disease 8. Patients who do not like to listen to music 9. Impacted molars with Pederson Difficulty Index of 7 and above 10. Patients who declined participation in the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain intensity | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Anxiety | — |
Countries
Nigeria
Contacts
SENIOR REGISTRAR UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HOSPITAL IBADAN NIGERIA