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Participants
Start Date
June 25, 2025
Primary Completion Date
August 28, 2025
Study Completion Date
August 29, 2025
Melatonin Patches
Group 1 (n=26): Participants in the intervention group will receive two melatonin patches on their forearm (each containing 1mg of melatonin, AVEELA, USA) attached to the skin of their forearm 30 minutes prior to their invasive dental treatment. Pulse Rate, Blood Pressure, and Modified Child Dental Anxiety Scale will be measured before melatonin patches application, after 30minutes of patches application, then after local anesthesia injection, and finally after completing the invasive dental treatment.
Placebo Group
Group 2 (n=26): Participants in the intervention group will receive two placebo patches on their forearm attached to the skin of their forearm 30 minutes prior to their invasive dental treatment. Pulse Rate, Blood Pressure, and Modified Child Dental Anxiety Scale will be measured before placebo patches application, after 30minutes of patches application, then after local anesthesia injection, and finally after completing the invasive dental treatment.
Outpatient clinic of pediatric dentistry department faculty of Dentistry Ain Shams University, Cairo
Ain Shams University
OTHER