Compare the Efficacy of Various Pain Alleviating Methods by Application of Emla Gel, TENS, and Topical Cooling of Injection Sites Compared With 20% Benzocaine Gel in Reducing Pain in Children Requiring Anesthesia

• Status: Recruiting
• Trial end date: 2023-02-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The aim of study is to compare the efficacy of various pain alleviating methods by application of Emla gel, TENS, and topical cooling of injection sites compared with 20% benzocaine gel in reducing pain in children requiring anesthesia during routine dental procedures.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Minia University
• Treatments: Benzocaine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Class I and Class II relaying on ASA classification

• Children of the age-group 6-10 years were included in this study.

• Children who are never exposed to TENS, EMLA jelly,

• Children who require LA injections and in whom parental consent was obtained.

• Patients requiring LA for dental procedures such as pulpotomy, or extraction procedure.

• Definitely positive on frankel scale.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Children with epileptic disorder.

• Children with a history of cardiac and bleeding disorder.

• Immature children who cannot understand the concept of pain.

• Physically and mentally challenged children.

• Subjects allergic to LA drugs or cartridge components

• Patients having behavioral management problems.

• Patients having previous negative dental experience.