Comparative analysis of different local anesthetic methods and behavior management techniques to reduce pain while administration of local anesthesia in children aged 6-12 years

Efficacy of three behvaior management techniques & five local anesthestic methods in reduction of and pain in children aged 6-12 years during administration of local anesthesia - nil

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/09/094380

Enrollment

300

Registered

2025-09-08

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-09-15

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K029- Dental caries, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: conventional syringe: a conventional syringe will be used to administer local anesthesia. it will be given only once for approximately 15 sec Intervention2: Insulin Syringe: insulin sy

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children between 6-12 years of age. Children with a Frankel behavior rating scale with score of 3 and 4. Children requiring inferior alveolar nerve block.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Highly uncooperative patient. Presence of any systemic disease. Mentally or physically handicapped child. Patient with learning disability. Patient allergic to local anesthesia.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
THERE WOULD BE REDUCTION IN PAIN PERCEPTION WHILE ADMINISTRATION OF LOCAL ANESTHESIATimepoint: baseline, during administration of anesthesia and immediately after application of anesthesia	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
there will be reduction in fear,pain & anxiety by using behaviour management techniquesTimepoint: before, during & immediately after administration of local anesthesia	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public Contactneeti tatiya

Saveetha Dental College and Hospital

deepag@saveetha.com9994619386

Outcome results

None listed

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