Laughing gas eases Kids' dental fears, study finds

NCT ID NCT07384988

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether nitrous oxide (laughing gas) can reduce dental fear in 60 children aged 6-10. The children received dental treatments like fillings or extractions. Researchers measured anxiety using standard scales and found that nitrous oxide helped lower fear and improve behavior during procedures.

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  • Shaoxing Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital

    Shaoxing, Zhejiang, 312000, China