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Acupressure as a method of pain relief during a dental procedure (rubber dam application)

Acupressure anaesthesia as a method of pain relief during rubber dam application

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/09/021414
Enrollment
50
Registered
2019-09-25
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: acupressure during rubber dam application: the experience of patients having a dental procedure involving rubber dam application intervened using acupressure Control Intervention1: Nil:

Sponsors

Department of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics Tagore Dental College and Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patient whose treatment requires rubber dam application

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient not compliant to treatment and pregnant women

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain using visual analog scaleTimepoint: while giving pressure in the acupoints simultaneously with rubber dam application

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
nilTimepoint: nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactHemasathya B

tagore dental college and hospital

hemasathya82@gmail.com9841535787

Outcome results

None listed

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