Compression methods of pain relief during infiltration injection anesthesia for maxillary central incisors
- Conditions
- Pain of needle insertion and injection during buccal infiltration and latency time of anesthesia for maxillary central incisors.
- Registration Number
- IRCT2014042817477N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Kerman University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
The inclusion criteria: healthy volunteers (ASA I) who had intact maxillary central incisors that responded to an electric pulp tester and had no tenderness to palpation and percussion and no advanced periodontal disease; ability to understand the use of pain scales; no toxic habits (including alcohol abuse, smoking or regular cannabis smoking or other drug use); absence of acute or chronic infections in the oral and maxillofacial area.
The exclusion criteria: those had taken opioid, nonopioid analgesics, steroids, antidepressants or sedatives within 48 h before the study; those who were pregnant; those incapable of giving informed consent; patients with known allergies to lidocaine or to epinephrine; those with peripheral neuropathy; those reporting specific phobia related to dental settings or history of traumatic dental injury.
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain during insertion and injection local anesthesia. Timepoint: During insertion and injection local anesthesia. Method of measurement: Heft Parker Visual Analog Scale.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Assess the time elapsed between the injection and no response to pulp testing. Timepoint: Two minutes interval after anesthesia infiltration. Method of measurement: Respond to electric pulp tester.