Health Condition 1: K041- Necrosis of pulp
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Star Pen intra oral local anesthesia device: After topical application of LA using anesthetic spray , the infiltration will be given using a computerized-controlled local anesthetic de
Sponsors
Dr. D K Lekha
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Children in the range of 4-9 years 2. The requirement of local anesthetic administration in the maxilla and mandible for pulp therapies and extraction of primary teeth 3. Children who had no prior experience with local anesthesia administration 4. Children who gave their permission and whose parents provided a written informed consent 5. According to the Frankl behavior rating scale, children who fall under positive and negative categories
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Children with any systemic diseases and mental illness 2. Children with any previous dental pain or problems entailing emergency dental treatments 3. Children who are not willing to participate in the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare and evaluate pain perception during local anaesthesia administration using a computer controlled local anaesthesia delivery system Star Pen and the Buzzy system in paediatric dental procedures Timepoint: Pain perception in both groups will be recorded using the Memoji Pain Scale immediately after the injection | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To determine and compare the dental anxiety in children undergoing local anesthetic administration in the Star pen and the Buzzy systemTimepoint: Anxiety will be recorded using the RMS pictorial scale before, during and after injection | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr K V Saikiran
Narayana Dental College and Hospital
Outcome results
None listed