NCT05369936

Pain Perception: on Relationships Between Dental Anxiety and Olfaction

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 350 (actual)
• Sponsor: Qassim University · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 19 Years – 25 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

the objective of this study is to evaluate the ability of olfaction in obtaining positive emotional and behavioral responses toward dental anxiety and pain in patients undergoing different dental procedures.

Detailed description

All patients who meet inclusion criteria of the study will be given a written consent and enrolled into a randomized double-blinded controlled study (investigator and patients are blinded about the study). Patients will be divided into lavender and control groups. Patients in lavender group will subjected 2 % lavender vapors. In control group, patients will inhale distal water vapors

Conditions

• Dental Anxiety
• Dental Pain
• Essential Oil

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Aromatherapy	Lavender will be inhaled through three phases
OTHER	Placebo	Vapors of the distal water will be inhaled through three phases

Timeline

• Start date: 2018-03-12
• Primary completion: 2020-04-25
• Completion: 2021-01-30
• First posted: 2022-05-11
• Last updated: 2022-05-11

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Saudi Arabia