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To study the efficacy of mucoadhesive patches in reducing pain caused by elastomeric separators

A COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF EFFICACY OF BENZOCAINE,MELOXICAM AND DICLOFENAC AS A MUCOADHESIVE PATCH TO RELIEVE PAIN CAUSED BY ELASTOMERIC SEPARATORS - MP ES

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/08/045049
Enrollment
60
Registered
2022-08-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K089- Disorder of teeth and supporting structures, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: mucoadhesive patches namely benzocaine, meloxicam ,diclofenac and placebo patch: patients with elastomeric separator will be divided into 3 groups and will be given benzocaine, meloxica

Sponsors

Dr Sakshi Babra
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Caries free dentition with healthy periodontium, Presence of antagonist teeth in the opposite arch and absence of posterior open bite and interdental space. mentally sound to answer the visual analog scale (VAS) score

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: No use of analgesic and anti inflammatory. No systemic illness.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
the expected primary outcome of this study is that benzocaine mucoadhesive patches will reduce the pain most.Timepoint: 1 week

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
the expected secondary outcome of this study is that diclofenac mucoadhesive patch is effective in relieving painTimepoint: 1 week

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrRahul Paul

Inderprastha Dental College and Hospital, Uttar Pradesh

drrahulpaulipdc@gmail.com9810292498

Outcome results

None listed

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