Health Condition 1: K029- Dental caries, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: camouflaged syringes with and without counter-stimulation: Camouflaging the syringe can be an effective distraction tool and can allay dental fear and anxiety
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Sponsors
Aditi Hagwane
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who required infiltration anesthesia in at least two quadrants, Who had never experienced dental injection Healthy and cooperative (Frankl behaviour III and IV) Children aged 6 11 yrs Ethical approval was taken from the ethical committee Written informed consent was obtained from the parents
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Un-cooperative children Patients -emergency treatment Previous painful dental experience Medically compromised H/o systemic mental or physical disorders Allergic reactions - lidocaine
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The use of camouflaged syringes for anesthesia will be effective in improving the behavior of children and decreasing their anxiety Behaviour assessed by using the Wong-Bakers Faces Pain Rating Scale and FLACC scale and Anxiety assessed by measuring changes in pulse rate in 1st and 2nd appointment before and after treatmentTimepoint: The use of camouflaged syringes for anesthesia will be effective in improving the behavior of children and decreasing their anxiety 1st and 2nd appointment before and after treatment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Camouflaged syringe with counter stimulation will be recommended as best alternative for use of insulin syringes in administration of local anesthesia Timepoint: 1st & 2nd appointment before & after treatment | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDinesh Rao
Pacific Dental College And Hospital, Debari, Udaipur 313024 Rajasthan India
Outcome results
None listed