Robot needle vs. old-school shot: which hurts less for kids at the dentist?

NCT ID NCT07193342

First seen Sep 30, 2025 · Last updated Jun 18, 2026 · Updated 42 times

Summary

This study tested whether a computer-controlled automatic injection device causes less pain and anxiety in children aged 6-9 compared to a conventional dental injection. 48 cooperative children with no prior dental experience took part. The goal was to see if the automated system improves the overall dental experience for kids.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Future University in Egypt

    Cairo, Cairo Governorate, 11835, Egypt

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Toothache

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.