Comparative evaluation of pain perception with a new needle-free system and dental needle method in children: a randomized clinical trial.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Pain control during dental procedures is one of the most important topics related to behavior management in children. This study aims to compare the pain perception associated with a needle-free system (Comfort-In™) and the dental needle method during filling and pulpotomy treatments in children.

Methods

The study included teeth that required treatment (pulpotomy or filling treatment) in 56 patients aged 4 to 11 years with no systemic problems or history of allergy. Patients were randomly divided into the needle-free system group (filling treatment, n = 13; pulpotomy, n = 15) and dental needle method group (filling treatment, n = 14; pulpotomy, n = 14). For pulpotomy and filling treatment performed with 0.3 mL anesthesia, the active ingredient of which is 2% lidoc

SUBMITTER: Altan H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8638438 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature