The effect of laughter on reducing dental anxiety and pain during child's dental procedures
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- Conditions
- The effect of laughter on reducing anxiety and pain during dental procedures in 5 to 7 years old childs.Disorders in which manifestation of anxiety is the major symptom and is not restricted to any particular environmental situation. Depressive and obsessional symptoms, and even some elements of phobic anxiety, may also be present, provided that they are cl
- Registration Number
- IRCT2017072235212N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Kerman University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 48
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion criteria include :
The child is in the age group of 7-5 years; The examination session is the first meeting of the child's dentistry; The child has no history of a specific illness and is currently in good health; Having no history of hospitalization; In recent months, there is no experience of the death of a friend or close relative; No History of family-specific problems and must live with parents; Two molars have repairable caries under local anesthesia in one jaw; Has not used a sedative before dental treatment.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Anxiety. Timepoint: Ten minutes after intervention. Method of measurement: MCDAS questionaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain. Timepoint: After dental treatment. Method of measurement: Wong baker's Scale.