CBT vs No special instructions (control)
Patient‐reported pain intensity or pain relief (VAS, NRS or categorical scale) · Adults undergoing orthodontic treatment
Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) led to lower patient‐reported pain intensity or pain relief (VAS, NRS or… compared with no special instructions (control); GRADE not reported.
3 findings from 1 review
- Non‐pharmacological interventions for alleviating pain during orthodontic treatment 2016 · Cochrane All outcomes3 daysMD -27.91 [-40.10, -15.72]1 study · 24 participantsGRADE not reported
- Non‐pharmacological interventions for alleviating pain during orthodontic treatment 2016 · Cochrane All outcomes7 daysMD -6.50 [-17.64, 4.64]1 study · 24 participantsGRADE not reported
- Non‐pharmacological interventions for alleviating pain during orthodontic treatment 2016 · Cochrane All outcomes24 hoursMD -20.67 [-32.12, -9.22]1 study · 24 participantsVery low