AAMS Dentistry & Oral Sciences · Vol. 7 · Issue 3 · 2026-03-01

Dental Anxiety in Children: Effectiveness of Virtual Reality Distraction During Treatment

Reyes MC, Abdikarimov FS, Jørgensen M
University of the Philippines Manila, Manila, Philippines; Bukhara State Medical Institute, Bukhara, Uzbekistan; University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
DOI: 10.7759/aams.2026.1202
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Abstract

Randomized crossover trial evaluating virtual reality distraction for anxiety reduction during dental procedures in 240 children aged 5-12 years.

Keywords: dental anxiety, virtual reality, pediatric dentistry, behavior management

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