U.S., Jan. 30 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07375056) titled 'Effect of Therapeutic Play and Virtual Reality Glasses on Pain and Anxiety in Children' on Dec. 29, 2025.

Brief Summary: Background: A child's first dental experience plays a crucial role in treatment success and in fostering cooperation during future visits. In pediatric dentistry, various non-pharmacological approaches have been implemented to prepare children for dental procedures. This study aims to evaluate the effects of two such approaches-therapeutic play and virtual reality glasses-designed to familiarize children with dental instruments, on pain perception and dental anxiety.

Methods: A total of 66 healthy children aged 6...