Effect of Virtual Reality Glasses as a Distraction Method on Child's Anxiety During Dental Treatment

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

40

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 20, 2019

Primary Completion Date

October 7, 2020

Study Completion Date

October 7, 2020

Conditions
Dental Anxiety
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Virtual Reality (VR)

All the dental procedures that will be done will be explained to the child using tell-show-do technique. VR glasses will be introduced to the child using tell-show-do technique and he will be given a choice of cartoon episodes to select from according to his own interest and age appropriate to view during the dental treatment. The child will be given five minutes to get familiar with the VR glasses before starting the dental treatment.

BEHAVIORAL

Conventional Behavior Management Techniques

Conventional behavior management techniques will be done to relieve the child's dental anxiety during the dental treatment such as : tell-show-do technique, distraction, and positive reinforcement, according to the child's behavior.

Trial Locations (1)

21512

Faculty of Dentistry, Alexandria University, Alexandria

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Alexandria University

OTHER

lead

Nourhan M.Aly

OTHER

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