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[Aromatherapy in dentistry].
Leger J. Leger J. Chir Dent Fr. 1986 Jun 19;56(343):43-7. Chir Dent Fr. 1986. PMID: 3461925 French. No abstract available.
Non-pharmacological interventions for reducing dental anxiety in pediatric dentistry: a network meta-analysis.
Kong X, Song N, Chen L, Li Y. Kong X, et al. BMC Oral Health. 2024 Sep 28;24(1):1151. doi: 10.1186/s12903-024-04919-x. BMC Oral Health. 2024. PMID: 39342194 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Child dental anxiety is a prevalent issue in the field of pediatric dentistry. At present, several non-pharmacological interventions are employed to mitigate anxiety during dental treatments for children. ...The results of the network meta-analysis revealed tha …
BACKGROUND: Child dental anxiety is a prevalent issue in the field of pediatric dentistry. At present, several non-pharmacological in …
Can lavender oil inhalation help to overcome dental anxiety and pain in children? A randomized clinical trial.
Arslan I, Aydinoglu S, Karan NB. Arslan I, et al. Eur J Pediatr. 2020 Jun;179(6):985-992. doi: 10.1007/s00431-020-03595-7. Epub 2020 Feb 6. Eur J Pediatr. 2020. PMID: 32030454 Clinical Trial.
Aromatherapy with essential oils can be used to relieve children. The aim of this study was to evaluate the correlations between psychological and physiologic findings after lavender oil inhalation among children assigned to undergo tooth extraction. ...Aromatherapy …
Aromatherapy with essential oils can be used to relieve children. The aim of this study was to evaluate the correlations between psyc …
Effect of inhaled aromatherapy on sleep quality in critically ill patients: A systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Fang CS, Tu YK, Chou FH, Fang CJ, Chang SL. Fang CS, et al. J Clin Nurs. 2025 Mar;34(3):1000-1012. doi: 10.1111/jocn.17368. Epub 2024 Jul 23. J Clin Nurs. 2025. PMID: 39041491 Review.
AIM: This study aimed to compare the effect of inhaled aromatherapy using various essential oils on the sleep quality of critically ill patients. ...Despite the low quality of evidence, inhaled aromatherapy is non-invasive and easy to use. RELEVANCE TO CLINICAL PRAC …
AIM: This study aimed to compare the effect of inhaled aromatherapy using various essential oils on the sleep quality of critically i …
Is aromatherapy associated with patient's dental anxiety levels? A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Purohit A, Singh A, Purohit B, Shakti P, Shah N. Purohit A, et al. J Dent Anesth Pain Med. 2021 Aug;21(4):311-319. doi: 10.17245/jdapm.2021.21.4.311. Epub 2021 Jul 30. J Dent Anesth Pain Med. 2021. PMID: 34395898 Free PMC article. Review.
High certainty of the evidence was obtained from the association between the use of aromatherapy and dental anxiety. This meta-analysis suggests that aromatherapy is effective in reducing dental anxiety. When used judiciously, the results of this work should encoura …
High certainty of the evidence was obtained from the association between the use of aromatherapy and dental anxiety. This meta-analys …
Effectiveness of aromatherapy for intrapartum and postpartum emotional problems among parturient women: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Hu TM, Lee SH, Loh EW. Hu TM, et al. Jpn J Nurs Sci. 2022 Jul;19(3):e12471. doi: 10.1111/jjns.12471. Epub 2022 Feb 2. Jpn J Nurs Sci. 2022. PMID: 35112497 Review.
RESULTS: Nine RCTs were included. The meta-analysis showed aromatherapy reduced IPA during the early to active phase (standardized mean difference [SMD]: -1.56 [-2.55, -0.61]) and during the transition phase (SMD: -3.30 [-4.97, -1.63]) when compared with controls. ...CONCL …
RESULTS: Nine RCTs were included. The meta-analysis showed aromatherapy reduced IPA during the early to active phase (standardized me …
Efficacy of aromatherapy on dental anxiety: A systematic review of randomised and quasi-randomised controlled trials.
Cai H, Xi P, Zhong L, Chen J, Liang X. Cai H, et al. Oral Dis. 2021 May;27(4):829-847. doi: 10.1111/odi.13346. Epub 2020 May 26. Oral Dis. 2021. PMID: 32267044
Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) and quasi-randomised controlled trials (CCTs) that examined the effects of aromatherapy on dental anxiety, compare to either negative control (i.e. no aromatherapy) or other positive control approaches (e.g. music), were included. …
Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) and quasi-randomised controlled trials (CCTs) that examined the effects of aromatherapy on dental …
Effect of aromatherapy with peppermint essential oil on the gag reflex: a randomized, placebo-controlled, single-blind, crossover study.
Okamoto A, Karibe H, Tanaka S, Kato Y, Kawakami T, Okamoto Y, Goddard G. Okamoto A, et al. BMC Complement Med Ther. 2024 Jan 27;24(1):60. doi: 10.1186/s12906-024-04334-3. BMC Complement Med Ther. 2024. PMID: 38281005 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND: Sensitive gag reflexes prevent dental patients from receiving appropriate treatment. Aromatherapy helps patients relax during dental procedures. However, the effect of aromatherapy on the gag reflex caused by the stimulation of the oral cavity is unknown …
BACKGROUND: Sensitive gag reflexes prevent dental patients from receiving appropriate treatment. Aromatherapy helps patients relax du …
Comparative Evaluation between Lavender Essential Oil and Patchouli Essential Oil in Aromatherapy and Its Effect on Dental Anxiety in Children.
Tripathy S, Kohli A, Sharma K, Katyayan R, Bhatnagar P, Sahar N. Tripathy S, et al. Int J Clin Pediatr Dent. 2023 Sep-Oct;16(5):681-685. doi: 10.5005/jp-journals-10005-2674. Int J Clin Pediatr Dent. 2023. PMID: 38162239 Free PMC article.
Management of dental anxiety in children is one of the most difficult tasks in dentistry. Recently, alternative and contemporary medical approaches such as aromatherapy have received much attention. ...Thus, the study was conducted to compare the evaluation of laven …
Management of dental anxiety in children is one of the most difficult tasks in dentistry. Recently, alternative and contemporary medi …
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