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Comparing different methods to make receiving local anesthesia more comfortable and reduce anxiety.

Comparative evaluation of cryotherapy, low level laser therapy and vibrating device for alleviating pain and anxiety during administration of local anesthesia using salivary cortisol levels: An Elisa based study - not applicable

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/07/055656
Enrollment
80
Registered
2023-07-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-08-21

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K029- Dental caries, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: behaviour modification technique: cryotherpay, low-level laser therapy and vibrating device in reducing pain and anxiety during local anesthesia administration. 30-40 minutes Control In

Sponsors

Anusha dixit
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Children who require inferior alveolar nerve block 2.Five to Eight years old healthy children. 3. Franklâ??s Behaviour rating scales III and IV.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. No aversive experience about medical or dental treatment. 2. Children with allergy to local anaesthesia. 3. Children with systemic diseases, intellectual disability, psychiatric disorders and dental abscesses or fistulas in the procedure site.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Effective pain control in children lays the foundation of successful behaviour management and hence the treatment. Thus, eliminating fear and anxiety of injections is of paramount importance in pediatric dentistry. Timepoint: 24hrs—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Topical Anesthesia, Cryotherapy, Vibrating device & Low-level laser therapy will be effective in reducing pain and anxiety during local anesthesia administration in children with or without statistical significant difference. Timepoint: 24hrs—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Anusha Dixit

ITS-CDSR murad nagar ghaziabad

divyadoneria@its.edu.in9459480501

Outcome results

None listed

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