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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Dental Fear

NCT03293342 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 96

Last updated 2020-11-03

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Summary

The study is an RCT study comparing a 3-5 intervention treatment with dentist administered Cognitive Behavioural Therapy ( D-CBT) with a control treatment. The control treatment is a "treatment as usual" concept using premedication with benzodiazepines and a common sense approach.

The treatment will be performed in a regular dental office. The dentist is working as a regular dentist and is trained in the CBT Method.

Conditions

  • Dental Fear

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

D CBT

Intervention: a 3-5 session treatment of dental fear. * Psychoeducation about anxiety * Exploration of the individual anxiety * Exposure to the frightening stimuli (no hiding, but actively showing in detail all components of dental treatment, preferably utilizing a mirror while doing treatment).

COMBINATION_PRODUCT

Control

Intervention: Traditional treatment of dental fear common sense/ benzodiazepine

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Oslo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Professor Willumsen, PdD · University of Oslo

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
100 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-09-10
Primary Completion
2020-11-02
Completion
2022-12-20

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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