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Effects of Aromatherapy on Anxiety and Pain During Dental Treatment in Adults
Sponsor: Sichuan University
Summary
Dental anxiety is a common problem in dental care. The aim of this protocol is to evaluate the effect of orange and tea essential oil for the control of anxiety and pain in adults during dental treatments.
Official title: Effects of Aromatherapy on Anxiety and Pain During Dental Treatment in Adults: a Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 40 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
120
Start Date
2024-05-01
Completion Date
2026-09-01
Last Updated
2025-05-16
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Aroma diffuser with single-note sweet orange essential oil
In a space of 3\*4\*2.6 cubic meters, positioned 10 cm away from the patient, add 4-6 drops (each drop being 0.05 ml) of 100% concentration single-note sweet orange essential oil into the aroma diffuser reservoir containing 120 ml of water.
Aroma diffuser with single-note tea tree essential oil
In a space of 3\*4\*2.6 cubic meters, positioned 10 cm away from the patient, add 4-6 drops (each drop being 0.05 ml) of 100% concentration single-note tea tree essential oil into the aroma diffuser reservoir containing 120 ml of water.
Aroma diffuser with water
In a space of 3\*4\*2.6 cubic meters, positioned 10 cm away from the patient, add 4-6 drops (each drop being 0.05 ml) of water into the aroma diffuser reservoir containing 120 ml of water.
Locations (1)
West China Hospital of Stomatology SIchuan University
Chengdu, Sichuan, China