drugset / Trial / NCT01878864
Effect of Local Anesthesia in Patients With Marginal Periodontitis Undergoing Scaling and Root Planning
RandomizedCrossoverOpen-labelTreatment
Summary
A randomised cross-over study comparing two methods of local anaesthesia for patients diagnosed with periodontitis undergoing scaling and root planning. 40 patients will be included in the study, which aims to demonstrate that the effect of a bupivacaine lozenge is non-inferior to lidocaine-adrenalin injections.
Timeline
- Start
- 2012-11
- Primary completion
- 2013-06
- Completion
- 2013-06
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bupivacaine | Other / unclassified | 25 mg | Oral |
| Comparator | Epinephrine | Other / unclassified | 12.5 ug/ml | Other |
| Comparator | Lidocaine | Other / unclassified | 20 mg/ml | Other |