The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the effects of virtual reality relaxation on dental anxiety levels of adolescents and adults during an orthodontic bonding procedure. The specific aim is to compare changes in the anxiety levels based on 1) psychological outcomes and 2) physiological outcomes between patients who experienced (virtual reality relaxation) VRR intervention during the orthodontic bonding procedure and those in the control group who did not receive the intervention After provding written consent, subjects will be randomized to either the virtual reality device usage during their bonding procedure or no virtual reality device. They will have vital signs taken/anxiety level measured and answer a questionnaire before and after the device/no device usage (30 minutes).
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State and Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI-6)
Timeframe: Baseline (Before bonding procedure) and 30 minutes.
Visual analog scale for anxiety (VAS-A)
Timeframe: Baseline (Before bonding procedure) and 30 minutes.