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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN15294714
ISRCTN15294714
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A feasibility trial to determine the effectiveness of Minimally Invasive Dentistry (MID) treatment intervention for individuals with dental phobia compared to usual care

King's College London0 sites44 target enrollmentMay 2, 2018

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Treatment of dental caries and periodontal disease in patients with dental phobia
Sponsor
King's College London
Enrollment
44
Status
Completed
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

2020 Results article in https://www.nature.com/articles/s41415-020-2178-2 (added 14/06/2021) 2023 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37525153/ (added 15/09/2023)

Registry
who.int
Start Date
May 2, 2018
End Date
May 28, 2020
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Potential patients after they have been accepted for a dental treatment in the department of Sedation and Special Care Dentistry (SSCD) at Guy's and St Thomas' hospital
  • 2\. Adult patients (age 18 and over)
  • 3\. Gender: both (Male and female)
  • 4\. Have been screened and are suitable if score:
  • 4\.1\. Modified Dental Anxiety Score (MDAS score \>\= 19\), or
  • 4\.2\. Specific phobia of dental injections / invasive dental treatment
  • 4\.3\. There are no comorbid psychiatric conditions noted by Hospital Anxiety and Depression Score (HADS) questionnaire (HADS Anxiety \< 10; HADS Depression \< 10\)

Exclusion Criteria

  • The following patient groups:
  • 1\. Those not meeting the inclusion criteria
  • 2\. Individuals with learning difficulty
  • 3\. Individuals with difficulty in communicating
  • 4\. Individuals who are unable to give informed consent
  • 5\. Potential participants who cannot understand spoken English (Not being able to speak English is not an exclusion criterion as many patients with dental phobia are not able to speak English and always have translators).
  • 6\. Individuals who cannot read and write English
  • The above individuals will be excluded as ability to communicate clearly is essential for this study.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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