Health Condition 1: null- restorative procedures (RCT, tooth extractions, fillings etc.) of less than 45mins of duration
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Intranasal Dexmedetomidine: intranasal Dexmedetomidine 2.5mcg/kg along with oral plain honey was administered 25-30 minutes before start of dental procedure
Control Intervention1: Oral
Sponsors
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: uncooperative children aged 2-6years who were scheduled for restorative procedures (RCT, tooth extractions, fillings etc.) of less than 45mins of duration
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with previous exposure to dental sedation, neurodevelopmental anomalies, abnormal cardiac anatomy, Craniofacial anatomical defects , allergy to EMLA cream, allergy to study drugs
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Dose of ketamine required to keep acceptable Houpts scores for procedureTimepoint: during the 20-30 minutes of proceudre | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Ramsay sedation Scores, Heart rate, non invasive blood pressureTimepoint: Ramsay sedation score-before premedication, and 15 and 30 minutes after premedication, after procedure heart rate and non invasive blood pressure- at above mentioned times as well as during procedure | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Babita Ghai
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Outcome results
None listed