Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Virtual Reality Distraction on Anxiety Control During Impacted Molar Tooth Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Kutahya Health Sciences University

Conditions:

Dental Anxiety

Impact Molar

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effectiveness of virtual reality distraction therapy using virtual reality glasses in reducing dental anxiety during the surgical extraction of im...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Being over 18 years old
  • Being systemically healthy
  • Needing surgical extraction treatment of impacted lower third molar (in mesioangular position according to Tetsch and Wagner Classification)
  • Having a score of 11 or higher on the dental anxiety scale

Exclusion

  • History of seizures or convulsive disorders
  • Balance disorders such as nystagmus or vertigo
  • Use of psychotropic medications
  • Undergoing treatment for anxiety
  • Patients with psychiatric disorders
  • Presence of dermatological lesions, especially around the face and eyes
  • Presence of any lesion in the eye that would prevent the use of virtual reality
  • Presence of systemic diseases and medication use contraindicating surgical extraction of impacted teeth

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06513260

Start Date

January 1 2025

End Date

August 1 2025

Last Update

September 11 2025

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Kütahya Health Science University

Kütahya, Turkey (Türkiye), 43020