Effect of a Vibration System on Pain Reduction During Injection of Local Dental Anaesthesia in Children

Completed 51 enrolled Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University

RandomizedParallel-groupSingle-blindTreatment

Summary

The study assesses the effect of a new vibration system on pain reduction during the injection of local anesthesia. Children undergoing dental treatment are allocated to two groups; one receiving the Buzz, a vibration system and another group receiving nothing. Pain during injection of local anesthetic is assessed using a validated tool in addition to assessment of child cooperation during treatment.

Timeline

Start: 2018-01-01
Primary completion: 2018-04-01
Completion: 2018-06-01

Publications

AlHareky M, AlHumaid J, Bedi S, El Tantawi M, AlGahtani M, AlYousef Y. Effect of a Vibration System on Pain Reduction during Injection of Dental Anesthesia in Children: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Int J Dent. 2021 Jan 30;2021:8896408. doi: 10.1155/2021/8896408. eCollection 2021.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Background	Benzocaine	Small molecule	20 %	Topical
Background	Epinephrine	Other / unclassified	—	Other
Background	Lidocaine	Other / unclassified	2 %	Other

Indications

No indication recorded.