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Effectiveness of ajwain oil application in pain control during injection in children

Effectiveness of topical application of Trachyspermum Ammi (ajwain) oil in pain control during local anesthesia administration in pediatric dental patients: A randomized control trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/11/077086
Enrollment
52
Registered
2024-11-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-12-09

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Dr Aatya Takuli
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patient requiring local anaesthesia (block) in either maxilla or mandible for dental procedures.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children suffering from any systemic disease, Patients with Aichmophobia, Patient with history of abscess, redness and fistula at the injection site, Children who refuse to participate in the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
A sample size of 52 (26 per group) would yield 80% power to detect significant differences, with assuming the effect size of 0.8 and significance level at 0.05Timepoint: after 5 minutes and 30 minutes after topical application.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
suggested oil may not be as effective as traditional sprayTimepoint: after 5 minutes & 30 minutes after topical application

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Aatya Takuli

teerthanker mahaveer dental college and research centre

akashbhatnagar.dental@tmu.ac.in9897122663

Outcome results

None listed

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