Mental Health
VR vs Traditional
2022
VR for Anxiety Reduction in Pediatric Dental Patients
Smith, A., & Jones, B.
GDC
3.0
SCI
5.0
OCI
3.8
Summary
VR interventions, particularly those focused on distraction through engaging games, significantly reduced pre-procedural anxiety in children undergoing dental treatments compared to standard care.
User Group
Pediatric Dental Patients
Design Variables Tested
VR Content Type (Distraction vs. Procedural Info)
Anxiety Levels
Custom Tags
Pediatrics
Anxiety Reduction
Dental VR
Patient Experience
Open Science
Practices followed