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Study of the comfort of children during and after the extraction of milk teeth

Phase 4
Recruiting
Conditions
Pain Measurement
Child
Post-Operative Pain
Injection Site Reaction
Anxiety in Dental Treatment
Registration Number
RBR-93djd9
Lead Sponsor
niversidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Children aged 4-9 years old that have clinical and radiographic indication of extraction of one erupted primary molar and who agree to participate in the research will be selected. To be included children should present good health and cooperative behavior that allow the procedure to be taken with local anesthetic.

Exclusion Criteria

The exclusion criteria are: allergies to local anesthetics or sulfites; history of significant medical conditions; taking any medications that might affect anesthetic assessment; and active state of pathosis in the area of injection.

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The primary endpoint evaluated (1) will be pain measured by the reported pain of the transient and postoperative infantile patient after administration of analgesic prior to the primary molar extraction procedure;Primary endpoint (2) will be the anesthetic efficacy of articaine 4% with epinephrine 1: 100,000 compared to 2% lidocaine with epinephrine 1: 100,000 through vestibular infiltrative technique for primary molar extraction in patient comfort, verified by pain reported
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The secondary outcome will be children behavior during the procedure evaluated with Frankl and Venham's scale.;(b) children's anxiety before and after procedures (Facial Image Scale - FIS) and parents' anxiety before and after procedures (Dental Anxiety Scale - DAS);(c) Quality of life related to children's oral health;(d) Frequency of postoperative adverse events between local anesthetics performed with different anesthetic agents and between use of preoperative analgesic or placebo
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