Although infiltration anesthesia has been used successfully in mandibular anterior tooth extraction,
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • age of 18 years or older, • patients with bilateral mandibular premolar or incisor teeth definitely requiring nonsurgical removal with local anesthesia, • patients with willingness to give informed consent and were cooperate with the study, • patients with American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) physical status class I and II,
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • ASA > II, • patients with any systemic diseases including uncontrolled hypertension, diabetes or malignancy or any medical conditions, • bleeding disorders, using antiplatelet or anticoagulant therapy; • using or previous chemotherapy, radiotherapy and bisphosphonate therapy, • any acute infection or local inflammation in the local exraction area; • local pathology (e.g., cyst or tumor) associated with the tooth to be extracted, • systemic viral, fungal or bacterial infections, • allergy to the lidocaine or the other drugs used in the surgical protocol, • using any anti-inflammatory, antidepressant or sedative medication in the last 12 hours as it may change the perception of pain, • pregnancy or lactation or using oral contraceptives; • consumption of alcohol or smoking were excluded from the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Injection pain after the local infiltration anesthesia immediately after injection Visual Analog Scale and Face Pain Scale | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Extraction pain after removal of mandibular teeth immediately after extraction of the tooth Visual Analog Scale and Face Pain Scale | — |
Contacts
Adıyaman University, Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery