What do systematic reviews say?

Virtual reality distraction vs non‐VR distraction

• Virtual reality distraction for acute pain in children 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  6 studies · 429 participants
  Very low

Virtual reality distraction vs other VR distraction

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Virtual reality distraction for acute pain in children 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Virtual reality distraction vs no distraction

• Virtual reality distraction for acute pain in children 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  5 studies · 154 participants
  Very low

Audiovisual distraction vs Conventional treatment

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Interventions for increasing acceptance of local anaesthetic in children and adolescents having dental treatment 2020 · Cochrane All outcomes

  During LA
  Adverse effects: included studies did not report on this outcome
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Counter-stimulation or distraction vs Conventional treatment

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Interventions for increasing acceptance of local anaesthetic in children and adolescents having dental treatment 2020 · Cochrane All outcomes

  Immediately before or during LA
  Adverse effects: included studies did not report on this outcome
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Maxillary distraction osteogenesis vs Orthognathic surgery (conventional Le Fort I osteotomy)

• Maxillary distraction osteogenesis versus orthognathic surgery for cleft lip and palate patients 2018 · Cochrane All outcomes

  12 months
  SoF (Very Low): Clinical morbidities assessed with questionnaires, follow-up 12 months; risk with orthognathic surgery 3/14; risk with maxillary distraction osteogenesis 3/15; relative effect -; 29 participants (1…
  1 study · 29 participants
  Very low

Counter-stimulation and distraction (combined) vs Conventional treatment

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Interventions for increasing acceptance of local anaesthetic in children and adolescents having dental treatment 2020 · Cochrane All outcomes

  During LA
  Adverse effects: included studies did not report on this outcome
  Studies not reported
  No studies found