Clinical trials: Paediatric Dentistry
Pain in Pediatric Dentistry, Dental Anxiety
Effectiveness of Digital Anesthesia Versus Conventional Techniques in Reducing Pain and Anxiety in Children
This multicenter randomized controlled clinical trial was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of digital anesthesia using a computer-controlled intraosseous system (SleeperOne 5®) compared to traditional local anesthesia…
- Trial name
- DAPAED (NCT06992193)
- Testing
- Digital Anesthesia, Infiltration Anesthesia, Mandibular Block
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 79 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Healthy, Topical Anesthesia
Cryotherapy as a Topical Anesthetic in Healthy Children
In this study, the investigators aimed to compare the effects of topical anesthetic materials and cold application on pain perception.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Topical Anesthesia, Pediatric Dentistry, Cryotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT07198022
- Testing
- Cryotherapy, topical anesthetic, Topical anesthetic gel
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Caries, Dental
Effectiveness of Er:YAG Pulse Therapy for Achieving Pre-emptive Dental Analgesia in Children
The aim of this study is to determine the effectiveness of Er:YAG pulse therapy for achieving pulpal analgesia in pediatric patients and to quantify the duration and extent of any effects assessed.
- Trial name
- NCT03412721
- Testing
- Laser analgesic procedure
- Where
- Bulgaria
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Plovdiv Medical University
Healthy, Adolescent
GumChucks vs Interdental Brushes in Plaque Removal.
This study compared two ways of cleaning between the teeth, Gumchucks (a new handled dental flossing system) and interdental brushes, in Lebanese adolescents aged 10-15 years.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Adolescent, Dental Plaque, Gingivitis
- Trial name
- NCT07140068
- Testing
- Handled dental flossing system (GumChucks®), Interdental Brush
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beirut Arab University
Dental Caries, Pulp Necrosis
Moringa Oleifera vs Sodium Hypochlorite for Root Canal Irrigation in Nonvital Primary Molars
This randomized clinical trial aims to evaluate and compare the antimicrobial efficacy of Moringa Oleifera leaf extract versus sodium hypochlorite as root canal irrigants in pulpectomy of nonvital primary molars in pediatric…
- Conditions
- Dental Caries, Pulp Necrosis, Primary Tooth Pulpectomy, Pediatric Dentistry
- Trial name
- MORvNAOCL (NCT06971055)
- Testing
- Sodium hypochlorite, Moringa Oleifera Leaf Extract
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Early Childhood Caries
Clinical Evaluation of High Viscosity Glass Ionomer Strip Crowns in Primary Maxillary Incisors
The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical success of modified celluloid strip crown restorations applied using interim therapeutic restoration and high-viscosity glass ionomer cement to the maxillary anterior teeth of…
- Trial name
- NCT05838469
- Testing
- Pediatric Strip Crown and High Viscosity Glass Ionomer Cement
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Dental Caries, Dental Anxiety
Er:YAG Laser Therapy in Combination With Behaviour Management Technique in Reducing Anxiety Among Paediatric Patients
The aim of the study is to assess the efficacy of a modified version of the behaviour management technique Latent inhibition in combination with Er:YAG laser for achieving reduction of dental anxiety in paediatric dental…
- Conditions
- Dental Caries, Dental Anxiety, Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT04924452
- Testing
- Laser conditioning and Sealant application, Sealant application, Er:YAG laser therapy
- Where
- Bulgaria
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Plovdiv Medical University
Dental Anxiety, Inferior Alveolar Nerve
Reducing Pain During Dental Nerve Block Injections in Children
Title of Study: Effect of External Cooling and Vibration, Counterstimulation, and Needle Type on Pain, Physiological, and Behavioral Outcomes During Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block in Pediatric Patients Why was this study done? The…
- Conditions
- Dental Anxiety, Inferior Alveolar Nerve, Pain Management
- Trial name
- IANB (NCT07667725)
- Testing
- Buzzy Device, Counterstimulation, 30-Gauge Needle
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 166 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Al-Mustansiriyah University
Dental Anxiety
Drawing as a Measurement of Dental Anxiety
In the present study, we aimed to assess children's anxiety levels by using different dental anxiety scales and children's drawings evaluated according to two different scoring systems: Child Drawing: Hospital (CD: H) and…
- Trial name
- NCT04308005
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trakya University
Dental Anxiety, Pain
Effect of Therapeutic Play and Virtual Reality Glasses on Pain and Anxiety in Children
Background: A child's first dental experience plays a crucial role in treatment success and in fostering cooperation during future visits.
- Trial name
- NCT07375056
- Testing
- Intervention 1: Therapeutic Play Group, Intervention 2: Virtual Reality Glasses Group, control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
COVID-19 Pandemic
Covid-19 Pandemic and Pediatric Dentistry
Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), which emerged in Wuhan, China in 2019 and causes severe respiratory infection, poses a potential risk for dentists and patients during dental treatments.
- Trial name
- NCT06352580
- Testing
- Survey
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 438 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abant Izzet Baysal University
Irreversible Pulpitis, Tooth Extraction
Efficacy of Computer Controlled Intraosseous Anesthesia in Pediatric Dental Patients
To evaluate the effectiveness of intra-osseous anesthesia using Quicksleepr5 in pain elimination during dental treatment in maxillary and mandibular primary molars, compared to conventional anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT06245161
- Testing
- Quicksleeper5, conventional anesthesia
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Dental Anxiety
Dental Anxiety in Children and Salivary Cortisol Levels
Objective: This study aimed to assess whether pediatric dental anxiety is due to the day of dental appointment, to the dental chair, or to the dental treatment procedure during the course of the first dental treatment in…
- Trial name
- NCT04338854
- Testing
- Restorative Treatment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Oral Manifestations, Child Behavior
Change in Hygiene and Sugar Comsuption Habits After Use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Pediatric Dentistry in Twins
The objective of this study is to verify the changing habits and their maintenance after using cognitive behavioral therapy, exploring factors that may be associated with these stages and the moment in which they occur.
- Conditions
- Oral Manifestations, Child Behavior, Adolescent Behavior, Change; Cognitive
- Trial name
- CARDEC-BC (NCT06961890)
- Testing
- Principals of cognitive behavioral therapy on guided changing hygiene and sugar comsuption habits
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 222 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Dental Anxiety, Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Effect of Artificial Intelligence on Assessing Dental Anxiety in Children
The goal of this observational study was to evaluate an artificial intelligence-assisted projective method for assessing dental anxiety in young children and to understand how the first child-dentist interaction affected dental…
- Conditions
- Dental Anxiety, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Test Anxiety Scale
- Trial name
- NCT07387055
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 171 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sümeyra Akkoç
Behaviour Change, Nudging
Rectangular Collimation in Pediatric Dentistry
This project aims to investigate whether simple behavioural interventions, such as pictorial framing and traffic-light-color-coding, can positively influence pediatric dentists' decision-making in adopting rectangular collimation…
- Conditions
- Behaviour Change, Nudging, Rectangular Colllimation in Pediatric Dentistry
- Trial name
- RCPD (NCT06877117)
- Testing
- Pictorial Framing, Traffic Light Color Coding Framing
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 6,473 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Caries of Infancy, Dental Anxiety
Intranasal Sedation With Dexmedetomidine and Ketamine in Pediatric Dentistry (NASO II)
Parallel clinical trial focusing on procedural pediatric sedation in the dental setting. Children will be randomized to treatment according to a predetermined sequence of interventions consisting of: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT03290625
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride, Ketamine Hydrochloride
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Goias
Dental Anxiety, Behavior, Child
Preferences About Personal Protective Equipment
Personal protective equipment (PPE) gained importance during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, which is a global hot topic for all healthcare staff.
- Conditions
- Dental Anxiety, Behavior, Child, Preference, Patient
- Trial name
- NCT04933578
- Testing
- Dental anxiety scales
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan University Training and Research Hospital
Early Risk Screening for Sleep Disordered Breathing in a Dental Setting, Sleep Disordered Breathing (SDB)
Early Dental Risk Screening for Pediatric Sleep-Disordered Breathing
This is a prospective, cross-sectional observational study designed to evaluate the Pediatric Sleep Questionnaire (PSQ) as a screening tool for sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) risk in a pediatric dental setting.
- Conditions
- Early Risk Screening for Sleep Disordered Breathing in a Dental Setting, Sleep Disordered Breathing (SDB), Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)
- Trial name
- NCT07581938
- Testing
- SleepImage Ring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Dental Anxiety
Testing of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Resource of Turkish Version
This study aimed to evaluate the cognitive behavioral therapy source of Turkish version of the 'message to dentist' (MTD) with children attending two dental settings.
- Trial name
- NCT05285722
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy form for dental anxiety
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 262 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Altinbas University