The efficacy of articaine in mental injectio
- Conditions
- ocal anesthesia.Local anaesthetics
- Registration Number
- IRCT2015072123278N1
- Lead Sponsor
- School of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 64
Healthy patients who seek treatment for mandibular premolar teeth diagnosed with irreversible pulpitis; patients who accept to sign the informed consent
Exclusion criteria:
Hematological and clotting disorders; neurological disorders; allergies to local; anesthetic drugs or sulfites; pregnancy at the time of the study; Younger than 18 year older than 65 year; patients with a history of significant medical conditions (American Society of Anesthesiologists class II or higher); clinically observed lesions or swellings at the injection site
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Anesthesia. Timepoint: during the root canal treatment procedure. Method of measurement: by VAS(visual analogue scale) and EPT(electric pulp tester).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The onst of the anesthesia. Timepoint: before starting the root canal treatment. Method of measurement: by EPT (electric pulp tester).;The duration of anesthesia. Timepoint: time from the confirmation of anesthesia until the anesthesia subsided or the patient start to have pain again. Method of measurement: electric pulp tester and visual analogue scale.;Pain. Timepoint: from injection through out the treatment and one week after the treatment. Method of measurement: visual analogue scale (VAS).