Effect of Music on Pain and Anxiety in Pediatric Dental Patients

Dental anxiety and pain management in pediatric children is always challenging,Management of Pain and anxiety are the utmost concern for a paediatrician in order to achieve patient cooperation which plays an essential role in the success of the treatment. Interventions aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of children may also cause pain and anxiety. Inadequate pain control during medical procedures can have long-term detrimental effects, especially among very young children. Hence this review article aims at determining the effect of music on pain and anxiety in pediatric dental patients.