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comparing the effect of peppermint oil and lignocaine spray application before giving local injection

Comparative Evaluation of Topical Application of Peppermint oil and Lignocaine spray prior to Local Anesthesia Administration: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/05/053284
Enrollment
30
Registered
2023-05-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-06-26

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Peppermint Oil: Peppermint oil has a variety of therapeutic properties such as analgesic, anesthetic and antiseptic etc. When used in mouthwashes, toothpastes, and topical applications.

Sponsors

Dr Petluru Harika
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Healthy Children aged 8-13 years who attending dental hospital 2.Children indicated for dental procedures under local anesthesia

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Children with Acute infections or Systemic diseases 2. Children with special care needs 3. Children with dental emergency which include trauma, acute pulpitis, dental abscess, cysts, pericoronitis etc.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the effectiveness of topical application of peppermint oil with lignocaine spray in reducing dental anxiety among childrenTimepoint: Baseline During administration of LA After administration of LA—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the effectiveness of topical application of peppermint oil with lignocaine spray in reducing pain among childrenTimepoint: During administration of LA After administration of LA—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr S V S G Nirmala

Narayana dental college and hospital

nimskrishna2007@gmail.com9440206976

Outcome results

None listed

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