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The effectiveness of Optradem in children's anxiety during pulpotomy treatment

Comparison effectiveness of OptraDam and Rubber dam teeth isolation on children's anxiety level during pulpotomy – a randomized clinical trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20250308064976N2
Enrollment
22
Registered
2025-07-27
Start date
2025-08-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-19

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Conditions

Children's anxiety while using rubber dam and optradam. Dental caries on pit and fissure surface penetrating into pulp

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention Group: Use of OptraDam (Ivoclar Vivadent, Germany)A 20% benzocaine topical anesthetic gel (Doradent, Iran) was applied using a cotton swab for 10–20 seconds, according to

Sponsors

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
8 Years to 12 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children 8-12 years old Frankel ++ (definitely positive) who have no previous negative experience with dentistry They do not have any psychological disorders or systemic diseases and are not being treated with any medications.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Any systemic disease that interferes with or contraindicates pulpotomy treatment. Latex allergy If isolation is not feasible for any reason, or if pulpotomy is not indicated The child's parents or legal guardians do not provide consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Anxiety score. Timepoint: Before intervention and after intervention. Method of measurement: Venham scale.;Heartbeat. Timepoint: Before intervention and after intervention. Method of measurement: Pulse oximeter.;Pain and anxiety score. Timepoint: Throughout the course of treatment. Method of measurement: SEM scale.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactReyhaneh Faghihian

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

r.faghihian@dnt.mui.ac.ir+98 913 205 3106

Outcome results

None listed

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