A clinical trial to study the effect of brainwave entrainment versus audio-visual distraction on acute pain perception in pediatric patients undergoing dental treatment.

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Health Condition 1: K041- Necrosis of pulpHealth Condition 2: K049- Other and unspecified diseases ofpulp and periapical tissuesHealth Condition 3: K046- Periapical abscess with sinusHealth Condition 4: K047- Periapical abscess without sinusHealth Condition 5: K040- Pulpitis

• Registration Number: CTRI/2022/06/043020
• Lead Sponsor: SRM Kattankulathur Dental college

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 17 October 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Open to Recruitment
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 0

Inclusion Criteria

Children with general good health.

No/Previous dental experience involving local anesthetic administration (Infiltration/Block)

Exclusion Criteria

Children who are having deafness or impaired hearing, blind or have a visual impairment, epileptic or have other neurological disorders, or have a history of brain injury or disability.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Alteration in acute dental pain perception in pediatric patients undergoing dental treatment through binaural beats with visual stimulus (alpha waves) vs audio-visual distraction technique.Timepoint: Time point 1- before administering the device (david delight plus mind alive device/ audio-visual device/ AAPD guidelines on behavior management). <br/ ><br>Time point 2- after administering the device (david delight plus mind alive device/ audio-visual device/ AAPD guidelines on behavior management).

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Assess cooperative behaviour of paediatric patients <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Time duration for dental treatmentTimepoint: At 0 mins, before the start of the procedure such as pulp therapy or exaction. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>At 5 mins, during the procedure such as pulp therapy or exaction. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>At end of the procedure such as pulp therapy or extraction. <br/ ><br>It will vary from dentist to dentist.