Dogs help kids with autism sit through dental visits
NCT ID NCT05577234
First seen Feb 13, 2026 · Last updated May 26, 2026 · Updated 15 times
Summary
This study tested whether having a therapy dog present during dental visits helps anxious autistic children feel calmer and complete their treatment. Fifty children aged 6 to 17 took part. The goal was to see if two sessions with a dog could make a third session without the dog easier for the child.
Disclaimer
Read more
Show less
This is a summary of
the original study
.
Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
Get updates
Get notified about this study
Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for AUTISM are added.
Genom att skicka in godkänner du våra Användarvillkor
Contacts and locations
Show contact details
Enter your email to view the contact information for this study.
Genom att skicka in godkänner du våra Användarvillkor
Locations
-
Hôpital Bretonneau - Service d'odontologie
Paris, France
Conditions
Explore the condition pages connected to this study.