Effect of Sensory Adapted Dental Environment on Dental Anxiety of Children With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

NCT03218462 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 22

Last updated 2018-04-18

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Summary

Children with intellectual/developmental disabilities (ID/DD) will experience less dental anxiety and cooperate better in a Sensory Adapted Dental Environment (modified visual, sensory, and somatosensory stimuli in a regular dental setting) than in a regular dental environment (RDE).

Conditions

  • Developmental Disability
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Dental Anxiety

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Sensory Adapted Dental Environment (SADE)

No fluorescent room lights, solar projector on ceiling, regular dental x-ray apron laying on patient, quiet music playing in background

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Virginia Commonwealth University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Patrice B Wunsch, DDS, MS · Virginia Commonwealth University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-07-10
Primary Completion
2018-03-30
Completion
2018-03-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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