Dental Anaesthesia Affects Pain Level

Karadeniz Technical University

Status

Completed

Conditions

Dental Anxiety

Anesthesia, Local

Treatments

Device: DENTAL LOCAL ANESTHESİA

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT05002673

Karadeniz

Details and patient eligibility

About

Background: Needles are the most feared tools, making anaesthetic injection a worrying practice.

Aim: To compare intraosseous (IOA) and needle-free dental anaesthesia (NFA) methods that painless anaesthesia.

Design: Twenty patients aged 8-10 years were included in this cross-over study. To determine the anxiety levels and pain experienced by the patients, visual and behavior scales were used. The pulse rate (PR) and opiorphin levels (OL) determined. The Friedman and Wilcoxon signed-rank tests were used. p<0.05 was considered significant.

Enrollment

20 patients

Sex

All

Ages

8 to 10 years old

Volunteers

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Patients aged 8-10 years,
systemically healthy,
had undergone dental treatment (except for extraction) previously but with at least 1 week passed since then
were compatible enough to undergo therapy in the clinic in a sitting position,
had infection between the roots with a rate over 1/3, had 2/3 root formation,
had been indicated for extraction of the maxillary primary molar teeth (55/65 No. teeth),
did not have acute and/or subacute infection of the related or other teeth or mouth and surrounding tissues

Exclusion criteria

who scored above 41 in the state anxiety subscale and above 44 in the trait anxiety subscale of the Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety Scale (SSAS-SAAS)
not meeting the inclusion criteria