DENTAL ANXIETY

This study looks at whether playing music for people with moderate dental anxiety while they wait for cavity fillings can lower their stress. Researchers will measure heart rate, blood pressure, and stress-related chemicals in saliva. The goal is to find a simple, drug-free way t…

This study looks at whether special 'desensitization' visits led by a child life specialist can help children aged 2 to 25 feel less distressed and cooperate better during dental care. Researchers will measure children's behavior and ask parents about their experiences. The goal …

This study compares two ways to help children aged 6-10 feel less anxious and experience less pain during their first dental treatment. One group will wear virtual reality glasses showing a game that explains the procedure step-by-step, while the other group will receive the stan…

This study tests whether listening to music during dental procedures can help adults feel less anxious. Sixty participants will be split into three groups: one listens to music via headphones, one wears headphones with no sound, and one receives standard care. Anxiety levels will…

This study looks at ways to reduce dental anxiety in children aged 4 to 8. It compares the standard Tell-Show-Do method alone versus adding a storybook or an animation video at home before the visit. The goal is to see which approach helps kids feel calmer and cooperate better du…