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Studt to assess the effectiveness in pain and anxiety control with camouflaged syringe and Electronic Dental Aaesthesia syringe for local anaesthesia administration compared to conventional methods during dental procedures in 4 to 6 year old children

COMPARATIVE STUDY TO ASSESS THE EFFICACY OF ELECTRONIC ANESTHESIA DELIVERY SYRINGE SYSTEM OR CAMOUFLAGED SYRINGES OVER CONVENTIONAL SYRINGES FOR PAIN AND ANXIETY CONTROL DURING LOCAL ANESTHESIA ADMINISTRATION IN 4 6-YEAR-OLD CHILDREN A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL - NIL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/03/105385
Enrollment
165
Registered
2026-03-05
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: 8- Other Procedures

Interventions

Intervention1: LOCAL ANAESTHESIA WITH ELECTRONIC ANAESTHESIA DELIVERY SYRINGE SYSTEM OR CAMOUFLAGED SYRINGE SYSTEM: LOCAL ANAESTHESIA IN CHILDREN AGED 4-6 YEARS OLD DURING DENTAL PROCEDURES Control In

Sponsors

Dr NEETHU JANARDHANAN
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Healthy children aged 4-6 years. 2) Children requiring Local anesthesia for endodontic treatment or extractions

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Parents and children who are not willing to take part in the study. 2) Children who exhibit Frankl s definitely negative behavior. 3) Children with known history of allergy to Local anesthesia. 4) Medically and developmentally compromised children. 5) Children who are allergic to latex and plastic. 6) Children with previous history of dental procedure under local anesthesia.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1) FLACC SCALE - FLACC BEHAVIORAL PAIN ASSESSMENT SCALE 2) VENHAM ANXIETY RATING SCALETimepoint: 1) FLACC SCALE - FLACC BEHAVIORAL PAIN ASSESSMENT SCALE 2) VENHAM ANXIETY RATING SCALE

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1) WONG BAKER FACES PAIN RATING SCALE 2) PULSE RATE -measured using a portable finger pulse oximeter applied on right hand index finger of the child.Timepoint:

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr NEETHU JANARDHANAN

Government Dental College, Kozhikode

madhupedo@gmail.com9447775435

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026