Evaluation of the Effect of Relaxation Exercise and Virtual Reality Application After Impacted Third Molar Dental Surgery

NCT06917989 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 36

Last updated 2026-02-20

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Summary

Impacted tooth extractions are the most frequently performed procedure in oral surgery. Complications such as pain and trismus are frequently observed after surgery. Pain, especially after surgery, causes serious discomfort to the individual. These complications negatively affect the daily lives of individuals. Decreased sleep quality, increased anxiety, fear of moving the jaw joint, decreased quality of life, and loss of labor are among the examples that can be given. It is important for individuals to have a more comfortable process in the early period after surgery. During this period, individuals receive pharmacological treatment; however, non-pharmacological approaches should not be ignored. Evaluation of the effects of relaxation exercise and virtual reality application applied after impacted third molar surgery on pain, trismus, sleep, kinesiophobia, and anxiety levels.

Conditions

  • Virtual Reality
  • Relaxation
  • Third Molar Surgery
  • Pain

Interventions

OTHER

Relaxation Exercise

Jacobson muscle relaxation technique

OTHER

Virtual Reality Application

Virtual Reality Application will be done using virtual reality glasses

OTHER

Patient Education

Participants will be informed about oral care, food consumption, nutrition and sleeping position.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi

    collaborator OTHER
  • Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-11-01
Primary Completion
2025-12-01
Completion
2026-01-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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Diseases

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