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Pain Perception and Anxiety With Virtual Reality vs Tell-Show-Do in Children With MIH

Egypt50 participantsStarted 2025-08-01

Plain-language summary

This pilot crossover randomized clinical trial aims to compare the effect of distraction using Virtual Reality (VR) versus the Tell-Show-Do (TSD) technique on pain perception and anxiety in children aged 6-12 with Molar Incisor Hypomineralization (MIH) undergoing restorative dental treatment.

Who can participate

Age range6 Years – 12 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Children aged between 6-12 years. * Patients with two First Permanent molars diagnosed with MIH indicated for class I cavities. * A cooperative and compliant patient/ parent. * Patients not allergic to medicaments necessary to complete the procedure. * Patients with no history of chronic systemic diseases. Exclusion Criteria: * MIH-affected molars require apexogenesis, apexification, regeneration or RCT. * Non-restorable tooth. * Previous restorative treatment. * Periodontally affected. * Children having systemic disease, an emotional behavioural or learning disorder.

What they're measuring

Pain perception

Timeframe: Immediately before treatment (baseline), during treatment (within session), and immediately after treatment (post-procedure)

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07052019

SponsorCairo University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-10-01

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