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Virtual Reality Headset as an Alternative Tool for Reducing Dental Anxiety

NCT07667023 · Status: ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2026-06-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate whether the use of virtual reality (VR) headsets can have a positive effect on dental fear during dental procedures and stress induced by the dental environment. Particular attention is paid to children with mild intellectual disabilities and those living with neurodevelopmental disorders (autism spectrum disorder), for whom these factors may hinder the successful completion of procedures.

Conditions

  • Neurodevelopmental Disorder (Diagnosis)

Interventions

DEVICE

Virtual reality headset

Useing VR headset during dental treatments

OTHER

standard dental care

Standard dental treatments without VR headset

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Semmelweis University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-06-12
Primary Completion
2031-01-31
Completion
2031-01-31

Countries

  • Hungary

Study Locations

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