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Official title Effectiveness of Aromatherapy and Digital Anesthesia in Managing Dental Anxiety and Pain in Children
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07547371
What this study is testing
What is Traditional Local Anesthesia (Conventional Syringe)?
Traditional Local Anesthesia (Conventional Syringe) is an investigational medicine, given as a treatment applied to the skin, being studied as a potential treatment for pain.
Also referred to as Standard syringe anesthesia.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical study is to learn whether aromatherapy and digital anesthesia are effective in reducing dental anxiety and pain during tooth extraction in children. The study also aims to understand how these methods influence children's comfort and cooperation during treatment.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 6 to 12. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Participants will be recruited from the Department of Pediatric Dentistry at Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry who meet the following criteria:
- Children aged 6-12 years,
- Indicated for extraction of a mandibular primary molar without acute infection or abscess,
- No use of analgesic or sedative medications within the previous 24 hours,
- Absence of any systemic disease,
You likely can't join if
- Children with a history of systemic disease or those taking medications on a regular basis,
- Known allergy to local anesthetic agents or essential oils,
- Use of analgesic or sedative medications within the previous 24 hours,
- Children with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), upper respiratory tract infections, or any respiratory condition that may...
- Children rated as Category 1 on the Frankl Behavior Rating Scale, indicating an inability to cooperate,
- Teeth indicated for extraction due to acute infection or abscess,
See the full eligibility criteria
- Participants will be recruited from the Department of Pediatric Dentistry at Istanbul University Faculty of Dentistry who meet the following criteria:
- Children aged 6-12 years,
- Indicated for extraction of a mandibular primary molar without acute infection or abscess,
- No use of analgesic or sedative medications within the previous 24 hours,
- Absence of any systemic disease,
- Behavior rated as Category 2, 3, or 4 on the Frankl Behavior Rating Scale,
- Voluntary agreement to participate in the study.
- Children with a history of systemic disease or those taking medications on a regular basis,
- Known allergy to local anesthetic agents or essential oils,
- Use of analgesic or sedative medications within the previous 24 hours,
- Children with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), upper respiratory tract infections, or any respiratory condition that may increase sensitivity to inhalational therapies,
- Children rated as Category 1 on the Frankl Behavior Rating Scale, indicating an inability to cooperate,
- Teeth indicated for extraction due to acute infection or abscess,
- Patients with teeth presenting mobility, ankylosis, or root resorption exceeding one-third of the root length.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 6 years to 12 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.