CompletedNot Applicable

Effectiveness of Children Experiencing Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen Inhalation Sedation at an Assessment Visit Before Having Treatment.

United Kingdom20 participantsStarted 2020-03-01

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to find out the effect of experience of dental sedation at assessment on children's anxiety before the actual treatment session.

Who can participate

Age range5 Years – 15 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: Patients attending the Sedation Unit for dental treatment under inhalation sedation. * Children aged 5 to 15 years. * ASA Class I or II. * First time having inhalation sedation. Exclusion Criteria: * Participants who refuse to wear the mask. * Language barriers where no interpreter was available * Parents/Carer who refused to sign consent or children who did not assent.

What they're measuring

Modified Child Dental Anxiety Scale

Timeframe: At start of recruitment. 4 weeks. 4 weeks.

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06056492

SponsorDr Richard Balmer

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2021-06-01

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