Verbal and Visual Information Techniques on Anxiety in Third Molar Surgery

Impacted Third Molar Tooth Clinical Trial

Official title:

The Effects of Verbal and Visual Information Techniques on Anxiety in Impacted Third Molar Surgery

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT03752255
• Other study ID #: NEU2
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: November 21, 2018
• Est. completion date: December 21, 2018

Study information

• Verified date: November 2018
• Source: Konya Necmettin Erbakan Üniversitesi
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

The aim of this study was to evaluate preoperative anxiety levels using dental anxiety scale (DAS) and the Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI).

Description:

This study will based on a prospective, observational investigation of two different patient education techniques about the effect of third molar removal on patients' anxiety level. A total of 240 patients will be divided into two groups.

Information about operation procedures and a recovery will be given verbally in group 1 and information about operation procedures and recovery will be given in group 2. Anxiety levels were assessed by using DAS and (STAI).Paired t-test or Wilcoxon test will be used for intra-group comparison of anxiety levels.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 240
• Est. completion date: December 21, 2018
• Est. primary completion date: December 21, 2018
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: All
• Age group: 18 Years to 60 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Impacted third molar (bone and mucosa retention, mesioangular position)

• Patients with any chronic disease and allergy

Exclusion Criteria:

• Pericoronitis

• Patients with visual impairment

• Patients with psychological disorders

• Smoking

• Pregnancy or lactation

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Impacted Third Molar Tooth
• Tooth, Impacted

Intervention

Other:
• Anxiety measurement method
Two different techniques (video or verbal information) will be examined about impacted third molar surgery.

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Turkey	Necmettin Erbakan University	Konya	Karatay

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Konya Necmettin Erbakan Üniversitesi

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Turkey, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	The anxiety levels will be examined using DAS and STAI.	first day	first day