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NCT Number: NCT05285722

Testing of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Resource of Turkish Version

This study aimed to evaluate the cognitive behavioral therapy source of Turkish version of the 'message to dentist' (MTD) with children attending two dental settings.

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Key information

Conditions

Dental Anxiety

Age range

5 year–15 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Altinbas University, Faculty of Dentistry, Istanbul, Bakirkoy, Turkey (Türkiye)

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About this study

Children aged 5-16 years attending a dental faculty clinic and a private dental office were invited to complete the MTD form. Children were asked to report how worried they felt, their level of pain they anticipated and the actual level of pain they experienced on a scale of 1-10 (with 1 being the best outcome).

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Having dental anxiety but not having negative experiences during dental treatment in childhood or adolescence

  • Without any systemical and mental diasabilities
  • Who volunteered to participate in the study and whose parental consent was obtained.

Exclusion criteria

  • not have dental anxiety
  • having any systemical or mental disability
  • having negative experiences during dental treatment in childhood or adolescence
  • and who did not volunteer to participate in the study and did not have parental consent for the study were excluded.

Treatment and study plan

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy form for dental anxiety

Behavioral

Message to Dentist form

Primary outcomes

  1. clinic differences and dental anxiety

    Time frame: 6 month

    according to CBT form, it will be evaluated

  2. worry type of participants

    Time frame: 6 month

    according to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy form, it will be evaluated

  3. Gender anxiety differences

    Time frame: 6 month

    according to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy form, it will be evaluated

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Altinbas University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Adaptation and Testing of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Resource of Turkish Version of ''Message to Dentist'' to Reduce Dental Anxiety in Children

Important dates

Study start
2021
Primary completion
2021
Study completion
2021
First posted
Mar 18, 2022
Registry last updated
Mar 31, 2022

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