Buzzy System Compared to Topical Anaesthesia During Infiltration Injection in Children.

NCT ID: NCT05083975

Last Updated: 2024-03-21

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

70 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2022-07-23

Study Completion Date

2023-05-06

Brief Summary

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Aim of the study is to test the effect of Buzzy System (vibrating device) compared to topical anaesthesia on pain reduction during injection of infiltration anaesthesia in children.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Local Anaesthesia

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors
Both the patient and the investigator cannot be blinded due to the different techniques.

Study Groups

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Buzzy System

Maxillary anesthetic infiltration injection using a conventional 2-ml syringe and a short needle after activating the buzzy device extra orally proximal to the site of injection for 30-60 seconds.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Buzzy System

Intervention Type DEVICE

Vibrating Device

1.8 ml of 4% articaine hydrochloride with epinephrine 1:100,000

Intervention Type DRUG

Local dental anesthetic agent

Control

Maxillary anesthetic infiltration injection using a conventional 2-ml syringe and a short needle after application of 20% Benzocaine topical anesthestic gel.

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Topical anesthetic

Intervention Type DRUG

20% benzocaine gel (Opahl Topical Gel)

1.8 ml of 4% articaine hydrochloride with epinephrine 1:100,000

Intervention Type DRUG

Local dental anesthetic agent

Interventions

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Buzzy System

Vibrating Device

Intervention Type DEVICE

Topical anesthetic

20% benzocaine gel (Opahl Topical Gel)

Intervention Type DRUG

1.8 ml of 4% articaine hydrochloride with epinephrine 1:100,000

Local dental anesthetic agent

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. Children classified as cooperative or potentially cooperative according to Wright's classification of child behaviour with rating 3 (positive) or 4 (definitely positive) according to Frankl behaviour rating scale.
2. Children aged 5-8 years old.
3. Patients who need maxillary buccal infiltration anesthesia.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Children with any neurological or psychological disorders.
2. Children with known allergy to topical or local anesthetic agents.
3. Parental refusal for participation.
4. Children with previous history of local anesthesia injection.
Minimum Eligible Age

5 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

8 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Cairo University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Fatma Mahmoud Mohamed Mahmoud

Principal Investigator

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Faculty of dentistry, Cairo University

Cairo, Manial, Egypt

Site Status

Countries

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Egypt

References

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Reference Type BACKGROUND
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Reference Type BACKGROUND
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Reference Type BACKGROUND
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Reference Type BACKGROUND
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Reference Type BACKGROUND
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Reference Type BACKGROUND
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Al-Melh MA, Andersson L. Comparison of topical anesthetics (EMLA/Oraqix vs. benzocaine) on pain experienced during palatal needle injection. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 2007 May;103(5):e16-20. doi: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2006.11.033. Epub 2007 Feb 27.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
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Other Identifiers

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Buzzy System in Children.

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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