Calming tunes and deep breaths tested to fight dental chair jitters

NCT ID NCT05844878

Summary

This study tested a non-drug method to help adults who feel anxious about going to the dentist. Researchers in Iraq had 240 patients listen to soft music and practice simple breathing and muscle relaxation exercises during their dental appointments. They compared this group to patients who received regular dental care without these techniques to see if the relaxation package made a difference in anxiety levels after three months.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Dental Private Clinic

    Karbala, Hay Al-amel, 5600, Iraq

  • UM University

    Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, 50603, Malaysia

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