Could a vibrating massager take the sting out of dental needles for kids?
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This study tests whether a vibrating facial massager, used alongside numbing gel, can reduce pain and anxiety from dental injections in children aged 4 to 12. The idea is that vibration distracts the brain from pain signals, based on the Gate Control Theory. Children will report …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Government Dental College and Hospital, India • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 19:21 UTC