Abstract:Objective: The current study investigated the virtual reality distraction technique as an indicator of pain and anxiety reduction in children with an age between 6 to 9 years during short invasive dental procedure using salivary cortisol level as an indicator for measuring level of anxiety Method: This randomized clinical trial was conducted in a dental hospital of Lahore in the department of Pediatric dentistry. Data was collected from 30 patients which were divided in two groups. One group was containing pat… Show more
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