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A research work to evaluate the efficacy of two local anesthetic injections given by two different techniques in patients having tooth pain

Anesthetic efficacy of supplemental buccal infiltration with 4% Articaine, after a failed inferior alveolar nerve block or Gow Gates nerve block with 2% Lignocaine in mandibular molars diagnosed with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis-A Randomized Double blind trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/05/018985
Enrollment
114
Registered
2019-05-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Gow gates nerve block: 3.6 ml of 2% lignocaine in gow gates nerve block, Intraoral injection, Frequency- once. Duration of Treatment - 1 hour Control Intervention1: Inferior alveolar ne

Sponsors

Kanaga priyaa V
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Systemically healthy patients patients with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis in mandibular molars Absence of any periapical radiolucency on radiograph except for a widening of periodontal ligament A vital pulp at access cavity preparation Ability to understand the use of pain scales

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Allergy to local anesthetics, pregnancy, the use of any medications such as sedatives,antianxiety,antidepressants or analgesics that might influence pain assessment, the presence of active pathosis in the area of injection, the inability to give written informed consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Assesing the HP-VAS pain score after 2 primary injectionsTimepoint: During the treatment

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Assesing the HP-VAS pain score after supplementary secondary injectionTimepoint: During the treatment

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKanaga Priyaa V

Adhiparasakthi Dental College

srinistatsolutions@gmail.com9840479056

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026