Effects of a Virtual Reality Game on Children’s Anxiety During Dental Procedures (VR-TOOTH): Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

BackgroundDental fear and anxiety (DFA) is a condition that affects approximately one-quarter of children and adolescents. It is a significant cause for pediatric patients to avoid dental care later in adulthood. Lack of patient cooperation due to DFA can create an environmen...

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Main Authors: Wenjia Wu, Sylvie Le May, Nicole Hung, Olivier Fortin, Christine Genest, Maxime Francoeur, Estelle Guingo, Kate St-Arneault, Annie Sylfra, An Kateri Vu, Janick Carmel, Laurence Lessard, Stephany Cara-Slavich, Katheryn De Koven, Julie Paquette, Hunter Hoffman, Marie-Eve Asselin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2023-11-01
Series:JMIR Research Protocols
Online Access:https://www.researchprotocols.org/2023/1/e49956