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Effectiveness of acupressure on pain experience during inferior alveolar nerve block injection in children aged 5-10 years old ââ?¬â?? An experimental study

Effectiveness of acupressure on pain experience during inferior alveolar nerve block injection in children aged 5-10 years old ââ?¬â?? An experimental study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/12/038599
Enrollment
64
Registered
2021-12-14
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K083- Retained dental root

Interventions

Intervention1: Acupressure: Acupressure bead will be applied on extra-one point (between two eyebrows) during inferior alveolar nerve block Control Intervention1: Non-acupressure group: only adhesive

Sponsors

Acupressure heathcare system Hyderabad
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Healthy children of 5-10-year age. 2. Children indicated for at least one clinical sessions of dental procedures requiring inferior alveolar nerve block. 3. Children indicated with mandibular extraction.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: � Uncooperative children. � Active infection at site of injection. � Children with known history to allergy to any local anesthetic agent. � Children with mobile tooth indicated for extraction.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain during injectionTimepoint: Pain during injection—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Effect of acupressure on painTimepoint: Pain during injection—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAyushi Shashikant Gurharikar

HOD and professor, VSPM DCRC

drdevendra19@gmail.com9764271839

Outcome results

None listed

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