Testing a new injection device for kids' tooth extractions
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This study tests a device called Starpen CCLAD for numbing the mouth before removing a baby tooth. It is for children ages 6 to 8 who are getting their first dental treatment and need a lower molar taken out.
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Who can take part
- Child is 6 to 8 years old
- Child is cooperative and mentally able to communicate
- This is the child's first visit to the dentist
- Child needs a lower baby molar removed because of decay, fracture, infection, or failed pulp treatment
- Child is healthy (ASA I) and not taking pain or antibiotic medicine in the last 48 hours
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