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A study to compare how much pain children feel while receiving Local Anesthetic Injection , using either Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) device or Combination of External Cold and Vibration device.

Comparative evaluation of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation and Combination of External Cold and Vibration for pain perception during administration of Local Anesthesia in pediatric dental patients – An in vivo study - NIL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/08/072603
Enrollment
90
Registered
2024-08-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-09-16

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K088- Other specified disorders of teethand supporting structures Health Condition 2: K084- Partial loss of teeth Health Condition 3: K083- Retained dental root

Interventions

Intervention1: Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation: After the child will be seated on the dental chair, he/she will be first made familiar to the device by explaining how it works in simple wo

Sponsors

Dr Nishtha Sardana
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy children with no systemic illness. cooperative child. children requiring local anesthesia. children with no allergy to local anesthesia. children with proper parental consent. children with no skin abrasion.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with known systemic disease. children with behavioural management problems. children with known allergy to local anethesia. children with skin conditions liked eczema or skin abrasions. children below 5 years of age.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate and compare the pain perception during administration of local anesthesia using Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation and combination of external cold and vibration in pediatric dental patients.Timepoint: The pain assessment will done before and after the administration of local anesthesia

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Patient acceptance will be assessed.Timepoint: Before the administration of Local Anesthesia

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Nishtha Sardana

Baba Farid University of Health Sciences

dr.nishthasardana@gmail.com8283996443

Outcome results

None listed

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