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Wisdom tooth jitters? a video before surgery might help you relax

NCT ID NCT07484334

Symptom relief Sponsor: Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Aug 04, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study tested whether watching a video of the actual surgery or a 3D animation before getting a wisdom tooth removed could help patients stay calmer and have more stable blood pressure and heart rate during the procedure. 72 adults were split into three groups: one got standard verbal instructions, one watched a real surgery video, and one watched a 3D animation. The researchers measured their vital signs and dental anxiety at several points during the surgery to see if the videos made a difference.

What this could mean

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Active substance
preoperative information videos (real surgical video or 3D animation video)
What this could lead to
If it works, watching a short video before wisdom tooth surgery could become a simple, low-cost way to help patients feel calmer and more relaxed.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with only 72 people. The results may not apply to everyone, and watching a real surgery video might actually increase anxiety for some people.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

72 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jun 2025

Finished

Sep 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 50 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age between 18 and 50 years * ASA physical status I or II * Radiographic evidence of an impacted mandibular third molar classified as Pell-Gregory Class I or II and Position A or B * Presence of mandibular third molar (tooth 38 or 48) in a vertical or mesioangular position according to Winter's classification * Indication for impacted mandibular third molar extraction * Willingness to participate and provide written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Active smoking or alcohol consumption * Bleeding/coagulation disorders or any systemic disease/medication use that could impair wound healing * Pregnancy or lactation * Local pathologies associated with the impacted tooth, such as cysts or tumors * History of severe anxiety disorder or known psychiatric illness * Known allergy to local anesthetics or planned postoperative medications * Presence of uncontrolled active periodontal disease * Inability or unwillingness to comply with follow-up procedures

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Dental anxiety Impacted mandibular third molar extraction

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Faculty of Dentistry

    Rize, Merkez, 53200, Turkey (Türkiye)

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