Computer-controlled anesthesia for dental pain and anxiety in children
Part of Mental health, Mouth & dental, Pain clinical trials.
This study compares two ways of giving numbing medicine (anesthesia) for dental work in children: one uses a computer to control the injection, and the other is the traditional method. It aims to see which one causes less pain and anxiety, which can help make dental visits easier for kids.
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Who can take part
- Your child must be between 7 and 10 years old.
- They must be in good general health (no serious illnesses or medical conditions).
- They cannot have any genetic conditions or physical/mental disabilities.
- They must have had no previous dental treatments (like fillings or extractions).
- They must have cavities on both sides of the mouth, and those cavities must be limited to the chewing surfaces of the back teeth (molars).
- The cavities must not be too deep or close to the nerve, and the teeth must be healthy in the root area.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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