Animal Assisted Therapy in Pediatric Dentistry

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Conditions studied: Anxiety

In brief

A prospective randomized trial measuring physiologic biometrics and perceptions of stress during a pediatric dental exam, cleaning, and simulated radiographs with or without a therapy dog present.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT05464888
Run by
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
People needed
225
Starts
2023-02-02
Expected to finish
2028-02-01
Last updated by the study team
2026-06-12

Who can join

Age: 4 and older, up to 8. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

Where it is running

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