Anesthetic Efficacy Of 4% ArtpharmaDent Versus 2% Mepecaine-L in Extraction of Lower First Primary Molars

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Badly Decayed Lower First Primary Molars in Children
• Interventions: Drug: articaine; Drug: Mepivacaine 2% Injection

• Registration Number: NCT03942991
• Lead Sponsor: Cairo University

Brief Summary

parallel technique will be done where the investigator (will be blinded) will give one type on anesthesia then performing the extraction and evaluating the intraoperative pain ,the same procedure will be done for the other type of anesthesia.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2019-05-02
• Study First Submitted QC: 2019-05-06
• Study First Posted: 2019-05-08
• Status Verified: 2019-08
• Last Update Submitted: 2019-08-27
• Last Update Posted: 2019-08-29
• Study Start: 2019-09-01
• Primary Completion: 2019-11-01
• Study Completion: 2019-12-01

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

• Children aged 6-8 years.
• Medically fit (ASA I, II).
• Mentally capable of communication.
• Having a mandibular first primary molar tooth that require Extraction.
• Child must give assent prior to participation, as well as parental informed written consent.
• Body weight >20 kg.
• it should be the first dental treatment to the child

Exclusion Criteria

• Medically and mentally compromised children.
• Children without a history of prolonged bleeding, platelet disorders, hypersensitivity,
• History of significant behavior management problems.
• Patients having active sites of pathosis in the area of injection.
• Patients who had taken analgesics or antibiotics in the 12-hrs preceding the injection.
• Patients allergic to Articaine and/or Mepivacaine and/or sulfur

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
4% Artpharmadent	articaine	infiltration injection of 4% Articaine
2% Mepecaine-L	Mepivacaine 2% Injection	infiltration injection of 2% Mepivacaine

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Intra-Operative Pain during Extraction	Immediatly after etxraction	intraoperative pain will be measured using wong baker pain scale,The scale shows a series of faces ranging from a happy face at 0, or "no hurt", to a crying face at 10, which represents "hurts like the worst pain imaginable". Based on the faces and written descriptions, the patient chooses the face that best describes their level of pain Face