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Comparison of the anaesthetic effects of 4% articaine hydrochloride and 2% lidocaine hydrochloride for maxillary molar extraction: A randomised trial

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Oral Health
Compairing two types of local anaesthetic agents on pain control during dental extractions.
Anaesthesia
Registration Number
PACTR201802003023333
Lead Sponsor
Dr Adigun Olufemi Ibraheem
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
14
Inclusion Criteria

1 Patients that require bilateral extraction of corresponding firm maxillary molar teeth.
Acute pulpitis
Chronic pulpitis.
Acute exacerbation of chronic apical periodontitis.
Pre-orthodontic extraction.
Chronic apical periodontitis.
2Patients that are between the ages of 18 and 40 years.
3Patients that require simple, intra-alveolar extraction only.
4 Consenting patients.
5 Fully erupted teeth.

Exclusion Criteria

1Presence of underlying systemic diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, blood dyscrasias etc.
2Non consenting patients.
3Extractions that end in root fracture.
4Impacted teeth.
5Presence of inflammatory conditions such as dentoalveolar abscess.
6Patients on medication that can interfere with local anaesthetic agents such as meperidine, phenytoin, quinidine and cimetidine.
7Chronic alcoholic patients

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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