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Comparison between ice and lignocaine gel in reducing palatal injection pain

Comparison between topical application of ice versus 2% lignocaine gel in reducing the greater palatine nerve block injection pain : A split-mouth study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/12/029827
Enrollment
23
Registered
2020-12-15
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

Health Condition 1: M267- Dental alveolar anomalies

Interventions

Intervention1: LOX- 2% Jelly: LOX-2% Jelly is made of 2% lignocaine hydrochloride gel and contains methylparaben as a preservative. It has topical anesthetic effect. Control Intervention1: Custom made

Sponsors

Dr Gopika I Manoj
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients who are willing to participate in the study 2.Patient indicated for bilateral maxillary posterior teeth extraction 3.Individuals under ASA I and II

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Reported allergy to amide type local anesthetics, ingredients of anesthetic solution or any of the products used in the study 2.Patients with severe acute infections 3.Patients with gross periapical pathology 4.Patients having a habit of smoking and consuming alcohol 5.Women who are pregnant

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.To assess the pain during greater palatine nerve block injection after topical ice application. 2.To assess the pain during greater palatine nerve block injection after topical 2% lignocaine gel application.Timepoint: Immediately after greater palatine nerve block injection

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.To compare the pain during greater palatine nerve block injection after the topical application of ice and 2% lignocaine gel. Timepoint: Comparison will be done once both 2% lignocaine gel and ice application pain assesment is done

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Gopika I Manoj

PMS College of Dental Science and Research

nikhilmkurien@gmail.com9496108601

Outcome results

None listed

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