Infiltration Anesthesia vs. Block Anesthesia

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Tooth Extraction

• Registration Number: NCT06766981
• Lead Sponsor: Sinan A. Shwailiya

Brief Summary

Checking the effectiveness of the infiltration technique of local anesthetic agent as an alternative to inferior dental nerve block during tooth extraction

Detailed Description

Patients who need their Mandibular first Molar to be removed under local anaesthesia. The first group will receive 4% articaine with 1:100,000 epinephrine as lingual and buccal infiltration. In comparison, the second group will receive a conventional inferior alveolar nerve block technique with 2% lidocaine with epinephrine (1:80,000). Pain will be measured para-operatively using a verbal rating scale.

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2025-01
• Study First Submitted: 2025-01-04
• Study First Submitted QC: 2025-01-04
• Study First Posted: 2025-01-09
• Study Start: 2025-01-10
• Primary Completion: 2025-02-10
• Study Completion: 2025-03-01
• Last Update Submitted: 2025-04-05
• Last Update Posted: 2025-04-09

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

• The systemic condition must be normal.
• Patient has no cardiovascular, metabolic, or transmitted disease.
• The patient has a Mandibular 1st. Molar tooth indicated for extraction.
• The tooth is non-restorable.

Exclusion Criteria

• Chronic cardiovascular condition, metabolic, or infectious disease.
• Pregnant women.
• The tooth is restorable.

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Verbal Pain Rating Scale	during the intervention/procedure/surgery	Pain during tooth extraction will be measured immediately after the procedure is completed using a verbal rating scale. The zero rate will be given when the patient feels no pain; the rating degree will increase as the pain severity becomes more severe. According to the following scale: 0 No hurt; 1. Slight pain; 2. Moderate pain; 3. Intense pain; 4. Extremely painful

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

College of Dentistry, University of Babylon; 🇮🇶 Hilla, Babylon, Iraq

College of Dentistry/University of Babylon; 🇮🇶 Hilla, Babylon, Iraq