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Tetracaine based light-cured anaesthetic gel for stainless steel crown procedures in children

Comparative evaluation of tetracaine based light-cured anaesthetic gel with commercially available topical anesthetics for stainless steel crown procedures in pulpectomized primary molars: A randomized clinical trial. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/11/076183
Enrollment
125
Registered
2024-11-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-11-11

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K040- Pulpitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Tetracaine based light-cured anesthetic gel: Light cured anesthetic gel will be applied around gingival margin of the tooth. The gel will be left in place for 15 seconds and then light-

Sponsors

DY Patil University School of dentistry Department of Pediatric and Preventive dentistry
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Children between 4-8 years, with a history of primary molar pulpectomy and requiring SSC. 2. Children with Frankl Behavior rating scale 3 or 4 (FR3 - positive, FR4 – definitely positive).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Children with any systemic disease. 2. Children with special health needs. 3. Children with allergy to local anesthetics.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain assessment using Wong-Baker Faces Pain Scale and Face, Legs, Activity, Cry, Consolability scale (FLACC)Timepoint: Before application of gel/infiltration, after tooth preparation and after crown placement

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NilTimepoint: Nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Jasmin Winnier

D Y Patil University School of Dentistry

jasmin.winnier@dypatil.edu9773284371

Outcome results

None listed

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