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Effect of audio and audiovisual devices on the success of anaesthesia in painful lower teeth

Influence of Audio and Simulated 3D Environment on Anaesthetic efficacy of Lidocaine for Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block in Patients with Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis : A Randomised Controlled Clinical Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/03/041026
Enrollment
102
Registered
2022-03-11
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-04-04

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K040- Pulpitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Audio Group: Audio will be started playing 10 mins prior to administration of 1:200000 Epinephrine 2% Lidocaine and will be played throughout the treatment. Intervention2: Virtual Audio

Sponsors

Vishnu Raj
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients presenting with spontaneous pain associated with irreversible pulpitis in mandibular molars with no clinical or radiographic signs or symptoms of acute or chronic apical periodontitis. Presented with American Society of Anesthesiologists I or II medical history. Patient provides informed consent. Patients who can read and understand the pain scoring criteria.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Presence of any systemic disorder or allergy or sensitivity or contraindications to lidocaine. Presence of periapical radiolucency, swelling, teeth not suitable for restoration, or having serious periodontal disease that rendered the teeth unsuitable for endodontic treatment. Presence of mental disorders or Pregnant or lactating patients. Presence of Raynaud disease, cold hypersensitivity, Hemoglobinuria, arrhythmia, angina pectoris, and hypertension. Presence of trismus. History of taking analgesics in the previous 12 hours prior topresenting for treatment

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Lidocaine along with Audio and Audiovisual may prove to be more effective as compared to Lidocaine alone in cases of Symptomatic Irreversible PulpitisTimepoint: The result will be evaluated in 25 minutes after the injection

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To assess Hemodynamics changes throughout the procedure in each group.Timepoint: results will be evaluated in 1 hour after the injection

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mamta Kaushik

Army College of Dental Sciences

mamkaushik@gmail.com9391010325

Outcome results

None listed

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