Dental pain Oral Health
Conditions
Interventions
Children were randomly assigned into two groups in a ratio 1:1 using simple randomization method. The same number of children were randomly allocated to each intervention arm using randomization onlin
Sponsors
Damascus University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Healthy children. 2. Children aged 7-11 years. 3. Children with no previous dental experience. 4. Children requiring non-urgent dental treatment under IANB.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Children are allergic to any anesthetic agent used in this study. 2. Children with fascial space infections and/or dental abscesses. 3. Special health care needs children. 4. Children have odontophobia.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. The sound, eyes, and motor (SEM) scale was used to measure pain objectively during injection, and it evaluated by a blinded outcome assessor using the recorded video. 2. The Wong–Baker Faces Pain Rating Scale (WBFPS) was used to subjectively assess pain since children were asked to select the face that represented their pain level immediately after the IANB administration. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| There are no secondary outcome measures | — |
Countries
Syria
Contacts
Public ContactMawia Karkoutly
Outcome results
None listed