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Electronic vs. Conventional Syringes: Impact on Pediatric Pain and Anxiety

RecruitingNAAges 6 Years - 8 YearsAllRanda Omer Ahmed Bashir
NCT07045116 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Study Overview Purpose: To compare pain and anxiety levels in children aged 6-8 during local anesthesia administration using electronic vs. conventional syringes. Design: Split-mouth randomized controlled trial (RCT) involving 40 children receiving both types of anesthesia during pulp therapy of bilateral maxillary primary molars. Objectives Primary Outcome: Pain level measured via Visual Analogue Scale (VAS). Secondary Outcomes: Physiological markers: heart rate and oxygen saturation via pulse oximetry. Salivary amylase levels (anxiety biomarker) assessed using ELISA. Methodology Children are randomly assigned to receive electronic anesthesia on one side and conventional on the other in two separate visits. Saliva samples are collected before and after each injection. Double-blind setup: children blinded using sunglasses; statistician also blinded. Same operator administers all

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * 6-8-year-old children. * Medically free (ASA class I). * Children attending their first dental visit. * The patient should have at least one vital primary molar with deep carious lesion on each side. Exclusion Criteria: * Patient has any allergy to local anesthesia. * Patients take any medications that affect the salivary flow. * Patient taken corticosteroid. * Children whose parents or legal guardians refuse to sign the informed consent.
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What it tests

  • Electronic anesthesia
  • Conventional anesthesia
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Where

1 site
Faculty of Dentistry, Ain Shams university
Cairo, Egypt
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