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Effectiveness of a dental simulation game on children behavior during pulp treatments in primary molars: a randomized controlled trial

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Pain and anxiety during primary molars pulpotomy in pediatric patients aged 6-10 years.
Oral Health
Registration Number
ISRCTN30470866
Lead Sponsor
Damascus University
Brief Summary

2024 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39174937/ (added 23/08/2024)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

1.Children aged 6-10 years.
2.Children could be categorized as definitely positive or positive ratings, according to Frankel's behavior rating scale.
3.Children required pulpotomy for a primary molar.
4.Children were familiar with smartphone games.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Children with oral, mental, and/or systemic conditions.
2.Children could be categorized as definitely negative or negative ratings, according to Frankel's behavior rating scale.
3.Children with previous dental surgery experience and/or traumatic dental experience.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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