VR hypnosis may replace laughing gas for scared kids at the dentist
NCT ID NCT05167331
First seen Jun 09, 2026 · Last updated Jun 09, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether virtual reality hypnosis can reduce anxiety and pain in children during dental procedures as effectively as nitrous oxide (laughing gas). Thirty anxious children aged 7 to 10 took part. Researchers measured their behavior and pain levels to compare the two approaches.
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Les Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg
Strasbourg, 67091, France
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