Efficacy of Film Modelling in Paediatric Dentistry

NCT01908127 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

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Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of Filmed modelling in comparison with commonly used Tell-Show-Do technique on the anxious and cooperative behaviour of 4-6 years old children during dental practice.

Conditions

  • Cooperative Behaviour
  • Dental Anxiety

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

tell- show- do

Children came in the operation room. Tell-Show-Do, prophylaxis with paste and rubber cap and fluoride therapy was performed by the dentist for each participant to increase their familiarity with dental procedures. The duration of the appointment was about 20 minutes and constant for all children.

BEHAVIORAL

film modelling

the children were directed to a quiet and comfort room to watch a film presented by a dental assistant. The film showed that the same procedure consisted of Tell-Show-Do, prophylaxis with paste and rubber cap and fluoride therapy was performed on a 5-years-old child model with a time of 20 minutes. The child in the film was cooperative and was reinforced by a reward at the end of the procedure.

DRUG

injection of local anesthesia solution

A topical anesthesia and injection of local anesthesia solution using mandibular alveolar nerve block technique was performed by the dentist

PROCEDURE

occlusal cavity preparation

the occlusal cavity was prepared for pulpotomy and restoration of the teeth

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Zahedan University of Medical Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • mehrsa paryab, Dr · dental school, tehran university of medical sciences

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Max Age
6 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-09-30
Primary Completion
2011-02-28
Completion
2011-04-30

Countries

  • Iran

Study Locations

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