Health Condition 1: K049- Other and unspecified diseases ofpulp and periapical tissues
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Children with a score of >=12 on faces version of Modified Child Dental Anxiety Scale. 2. Children who could be categorized under positive (+) ratings of Wrightâ??s modification of Frankl behavior rating scale (Wright and Stigers 2011). 3. Children who require extraction/pulp therapy/restoration for deep carious lesion treatment in lower primary and first permanent molars under local anesthesia (inferior alveolar nerve block).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Children suffering from any systemic and/or mental illness. 2.Children whose parents do not give written informed consent or children who do not give assent for the study 3.Children who have undergone any dental treatment under local anesthesia in the past 6-7 weeks.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Dental anxiety of the child to be measured before and after the administration of Inferior alveolar nerve block using Modified Child Dental anxiety scale faces version [MCDAS(f)].Timepoint: Before and after the administration of Inferior alveolar nerve block using Modified Child Dental anxiety scale faces version [MCDAS(f)]. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Behavior and pain of the child to be measured before and after the administration of Inferior alveolar nerve block using Venham Behaviour rating scale and Wong Baker and FLACC scale respectively.Timepoint: Before and after the administration of Inferior alveolar nerve block. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore