NCT05464888View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Animal Assisted Therapy in Pediatric Dentistry

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

225

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 2, 2023

Primary Completion Date

February 28, 2027

Study Completion Date

February 28, 2027

Conditions
Anxiety
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

+Short AAT

Interaction with therapy dog prior to dental exam, cleaning, and simulated radiographs.

BEHAVIORAL

+Long AAT

Interaction with therapy dog throughout dental exam, cleaning, and simulated radiographs.

BEHAVIORAL

Active control; NO dog

Color dog picture for 3 minutes prior to dental exam, cleaning, and simulated radiographs.

Trial Locations (1)

27599

RECRUITING

General & Oral Health Center, Chapel Hill

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

OTHER