Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: application of ice prior to local anesthetic injection: Precooling of the injection site shall be done with ice stick for 15 sec followed by 1 mL of local anesthesia (2% lignocaine hydr
Sponsors
DR F RIZWAN AHMED
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients with good health in the age group of 18-50 years. 2.Patients scheduled to receive treatment of maxillary first and second molars for either Restorative or Endodontic treatment. 3.Patients with preoperative pain score 0-85mm as measured on HP-VAS scale.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Individuals with systemic and mental illness. Individuals with known allergy or contraindication to lignocaine. Pregnant and lactating mothers. Individuals who have taken analgesics 12hrs before endodontic procedure. Individuals under barbiturates and benzodiazepine medication.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| reduction in pain when injection site is precooled prior to the injection of the local anesthetic.Timepoint: the data will be measured based on the HP-VAS score before and after intervention. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| compare the effect of lignocaine gel in comparison to precooling of the anesthetic site prior to injection of the local anesthetic agent.Timepoint: the data will be measured based on the HP-VAS score before and after intervention. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactF Rizwan Ahmed
Coorg Institute of Dental Sciences
Outcome results
None listed