An interventional study of Ventriloquist Puppet Interaction in Dental Anxiety, sponsored by Al-Azhar University. Not yet recruiting. Open to participants aged 5 Years to 10 Years, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2025-06-24.
Sponsored by Al-Azhar University · Not applicable, Interventional, and Other
thhe goal of this clinical trial is to assess the effect of ventriloquist puppets to reduce the strees accompined by the dental visit in cgilren . The main questions it aims to answer are:
Al-Azhar University is the lead sponsor of 505 studies on the registry; 167 are open to participants now.
Of its 5 completed or terminated interventional studies of FDA-regulated products, 0 (0%) have results posted.
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Exclusion Criteria:
this group managed normaly with the basic behavior managment techniques like tell , show , do and others
Children allocated to the Ventriloquist Puppet group were introduced to a Ventriloquist Puppet inside the clinic and were allowed to play , talk and interact with the puppet for five to 10 min
Behavioral: Ventriloquist Puppet Interaction
children allocated to the Ventriloquist Puppet group were introduced to a Ventriloquist Puppet inside the clinic and were allowed to play, talk, and interact with the puppet for 5-10 minutes.
Dental anxiety
Change in Anxiety Score using MCDAS scale
Time frame: From immediately before to immediately after the dental procedure
Heart rate
change in heart rate during the visit to investigate the anxiety effect using pulse oximeter
Time frame: From immediately before to immediately after the dental procedure
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Plan to share: No
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