Using Educational Video to Reduce Dental Anxiety and Stress in Adults

Authors
Category Primary study
Registry of TrialsClinical Trials Registry - India
Year 2026
INTERVENTION: Intervention1: VIDEO BASED EDUCATION: The video will provide information regarding the dental clinic environment common dental instruments routine dental procedures expected sensations during treatment and the benefits of dental care Control Intervention1: Conventional verbal explanation: The routine verbal explanation regarding the planned dental procedure from the examiner. CONDITION: Health Condition 1: K00‐K14‐ Diseases of oral cavity and salivary glands PRIMARY OUTCOME: Change in dental anxiety using the Modified ; Dental Anxiety ScaleTimepoint: Baseline and Immediately after completion of the intervention and before commencement of the dental ; treatment procedure SECONDARY OUTCOME: Pulse rate systolic blood ; pressure and diastolic blood pressureTimepoint: Baseline and Immediately after completion of the intervention and before commencement of the dental ; treatment procedure INCLUSION CRITERIA: Adult patients aged 18 to 64 years Patients attending the outpatient department of Public health dentistry for dental treatment Patients who are willing to participate in the study Patients who are able to understand Kannada or English and provide written informed consent
Epistemonikos ID: 30e259b329f86408382ae4958dcc790c9c010aa1
First added on: Oct 08, 2026