Trial Outcomes & Findings for The Effect of Er,Cr:YSGG Laser-assisted Topical Anesthetic on Oral Mucosal Anesthesia (NCT NCT07169032)

NCT ID: NCT07169032

Last Updated: 2025-12-04

Results Overview

Insert a sterile needle into the mucosa at the sites. Record the Insertion depth when participants perceived an "initial sensory detection"

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

EARLY_PHASE1

Target enrollment

20 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

10, 20, 30, 40, and 50 minutes

Results posted on

2025-12-04

Participant Flow

Unit of analysis: site

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Laser + Lidocaine
One of three sites in the vestibular groove of the mandibular anterior teeth region of each participant received irradiation with a 2780 nm, 1.0 W Er,Cr:YSGG laser for 1 minute followed by application of 2% lidocaine gel.
Sham Laser + Lidocaine
One of three sites in the vestibular groove of the mandibular anterior teeth region of each participant received sham laser irradiation for 1 minute followed by application of 2% lidocaine gel.
Sham Laser + Vaseline
One of three sites in the vestibular groove of the mandibular anterior teeth region of each participant received sham laser irradiation for 1 minute followed by application of Vaseline.
Overall Study
STARTED
20 20
20 20
20 20
Overall Study
COMPLETED
20 20
20 20
20 20
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0 0
0 0
0 0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

The Effect of Er,Cr:YSGG Laser-assisted Topical Anesthetic on Oral Mucosal Anesthesia

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Laser + Lidocaine
n=20 site
One of three sites in the vestibular groove of the mandibular anterior teeth region of each participant received irradiation with a 2780 nm, 1.0 W Er,Cr:YSGG laser for 1 minute followed by application of 2% lidocaine gel.
Sham Laser + Lidocaine
n=20 site
One of three sites in the vestibular groove of the mandibular anterior teeth region of each participant received sham laser irradiation for 1 minute followed by application of 2% lidocaine gel.
Sham Laser + Vaseline
n=20 site
One of three sites in the vestibular groove of the mandibular anterior teeth region of each participant received sham laser irradiation for 1 minute followed by application of Vaseline.
Total
n=60 site
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 site
n=20 site
0 site
n=20 site
0 site
n=20 site
0 site
n=60 site
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
20 site
n=20 site
20 site
n=20 site
20 site
n=20 site
60 site
n=60 site
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 site
n=20 site
0 site
n=20 site
0 site
n=20 site
0 site
n=60 site
Sex: Female, Male
Female
10 site
n=20 site
10 site
n=20 site
10 site
n=20 site
30 site
n=60 site
Sex: Female, Male
Male
10 site
n=20 site
10 site
n=20 site
10 site
n=20 site
30 site
n=60 site
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 site
n=20 site
0 site
n=20 site
0 site
n=20 site
0 site
n=60 site
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
20 site
n=20 site
20 site
n=20 site
20 site
n=20 site
60 site
n=60 site
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 site
n=20 site
0 site
n=20 site
0 site
n=20 site
0 site
n=60 site
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
0 site
n=20 site
0 site
n=20 site
0 site
n=20 site
0 site
n=60 site
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
0 site
n=20 site
0 site
n=20 site
0 site
n=20 site
0 site
n=60 site
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
0 site
n=20 site
0 site
n=20 site
0 site
n=20 site
0 site
n=60 site
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 site
n=20 site
0 site
n=20 site
0 site
n=20 site
0 site
n=60 site
Region of Enrollment
China
20 Participants
n=20 Participants
20 Participants
n=20 Participants
20 Participants
n=20 Participants
20 Participants
n=20 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 10, 20, 30, 40, and 50 minutes

Insert a sterile needle into the mucosa at the sites. Record the Insertion depth when participants perceived an "initial sensory detection"

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Sham Laser + Vaseline
n=20 Participants
One of three sites in the vestibular groove of the mandibular anterior teeth region of each participant received sham laser irradiation for 1 minute followed by application of Vaseline.
Sham Laser + Lidocaine
n=20 Participants
One of three sites in the vestibular groove of the mandibular anterior teeth region of each participant received sham laser irradiation for 1 minute followed by application of 2% lidocaine gel.
Laser + Lidocaine
n=20 Participants
One of three sites in the vestibular groove of the mandibular anterior teeth region of each participant received irradiation with a 2780 nm, 1.0 W Er,Cr:YSGG laser for 1 minute followed by application of 2% lidocaine gel.
Insertion Depth at Initial Sensory Detection
10 min
0.4 mm
Standard Deviation 1.34
4.65 mm
Standard Deviation 3.10
7.75 mm
Standard Deviation 4.35
Insertion Depth at Initial Sensory Detection
20 min
0.41 mm
Standard Deviation 1.35
5.45 mm
Standard Deviation 3.72
8.55 mm
Standard Deviation 5.40
Insertion Depth at Initial Sensory Detection
30 min
0.38 mm
Standard Deviation 1.34
3.99 mm
Standard Deviation 4.40
9.28 mm
Standard Deviation 7.07
Insertion Depth at Initial Sensory Detection
40 min
0.375 mm
Standard Deviation 1.34
1.79 mm
Standard Deviation 2.74
4.40 mm
Standard Deviation 4.89
Insertion Depth at Initial Sensory Detection
50 min
0.52 mm
Standard Deviation 2.01
1.44 mm
Standard Deviation 3.50
2.56 mm
Standard Deviation 3.60

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 10, 20, 30, 40, and 50 minutes

Insert a sterile needle into the mucosa at the sites. Record the Insertion depth when participants felt "pain".

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Sham Laser + Vaseline
n=20 Participants
One of three sites in the vestibular groove of the mandibular anterior teeth region of each participant received sham laser irradiation for 1 minute followed by application of Vaseline.
Sham Laser + Lidocaine
n=20 Participants
One of three sites in the vestibular groove of the mandibular anterior teeth region of each participant received sham laser irradiation for 1 minute followed by application of 2% lidocaine gel.
Laser + Lidocaine
n=20 Participants
One of three sites in the vestibular groove of the mandibular anterior teeth region of each participant received irradiation with a 2780 nm, 1.0 W Er,Cr:YSGG laser for 1 minute followed by application of 2% lidocaine gel.
Insertion Depth at Pain
10 min
1.17 mm
Standard Deviation 2.60
8.20 mm
Standard Deviation 3.58
12.30 mm
Standard Deviation 5.42
Insertion Depth at Pain
20 min
1.15 mm
Standard Deviation 2.72
9.15 mm
Standard Deviation 3.90
14.70 mm
Standard Deviation 6.51
Insertion Depth at Pain
30 min
0.76 mm
Standard Deviation 1.78
7.46 mm
Standard Deviation 5.22
15.45 mm
Standard Deviation 6.79
Insertion Depth at Pain
40 min
1.13 mm
Standard Deviation 2.40
4.84 mm
Standard Deviation 4.19
10.25 mm
Standard Deviation 5.93
Insertion Depth at Pain
50 min
0.95 mm
Standard Deviation 2.47
2.72 mm
Standard Deviation 4.76
5.46 mm
Standard Deviation 4.87

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 10, 20, 30, 40, and 50 minutes

Insert a sterile needle into the mucosa at the sites. Record the pain score when participants perceived an "initial sensory detection". Evaluated with a linear visual analog scale. "0" represents no pain, and "10" represents the most intense pain imaginable.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Sham Laser + Vaseline
n=20 Participants
One of three sites in the vestibular groove of the mandibular anterior teeth region of each participant received sham laser irradiation for 1 minute followed by application of Vaseline.
Sham Laser + Lidocaine
n=20 Participants
One of three sites in the vestibular groove of the mandibular anterior teeth region of each participant received sham laser irradiation for 1 minute followed by application of 2% lidocaine gel.
Laser + Lidocaine
n=20 Participants
One of three sites in the vestibular groove of the mandibular anterior teeth region of each participant received irradiation with a 2780 nm, 1.0 W Er,Cr:YSGG laser for 1 minute followed by application of 2% lidocaine gel.
Pain Score at Initial Sensory Detection
10 min
1.27 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 0.77
0.90 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 0.39
0.65 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 0.34
Pain Score at Initial Sensory Detection
20 min
1.07 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 0.74
1.07 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 0.60
0.75 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 0.62
Pain Score at Initial Sensory Detection
30 min
1.18 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 0.83
0.95 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 0.56
0.64 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 0.35
Pain Score at Initial Sensory Detection
40 min
1.03 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 0.80
0.92 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 0.55
0.61 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 0.35
Pain Score at Initial Sensory Detection
50 min
1.07 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 0.74
0.93 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 0.59
0.75 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 0.43

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 10, 20, 30, 40, and 50 minutes

Insert a sterile needle into the mucosa at the sites. Record the pain score when participants felt "pain". Evaluated with a linear visual analog scale. "0" represents no pain, and "10" represents the most intense pain imaginable.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Sham Laser + Vaseline
n=20 Participants
One of three sites in the vestibular groove of the mandibular anterior teeth region of each participant received sham laser irradiation for 1 minute followed by application of Vaseline.
Sham Laser + Lidocaine
n=20 Participants
One of three sites in the vestibular groove of the mandibular anterior teeth region of each participant received sham laser irradiation for 1 minute followed by application of 2% lidocaine gel.
Laser + Lidocaine
n=20 Participants
One of three sites in the vestibular groove of the mandibular anterior teeth region of each participant received irradiation with a 2780 nm, 1.0 W Er,Cr:YSGG laser for 1 minute followed by application of 2% lidocaine gel.
Pain Score at Pain
10 min
2.77 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 2.99
1.79 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 0.84
1.45 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 0.75
Pain Score at Pain
20 min
1.81 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 0.82
1.69 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 0.76
1.37 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 0.71
Pain Score at Pain
30 min
1.87 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 0.97
1.64 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 0.84
1.22 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 0.66
Pain Score at Pain
40 min
1.80 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 0.91
1.67 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 0.78
1.21 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 0.64
Pain Score at Pain
50 min
1.79 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 0.81
1.58 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 0.73
1.35 Units on a Scale
Standard Deviation 0.68

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 10, 20, 30, 40, and 50 minutes

Insert a sterile needle into the mucosa at the sites. Record the heart rate with an electrocardiogram monitor when participants felt "pain".

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Sham Laser + Vaseline
n=20 Participants
One of three sites in the vestibular groove of the mandibular anterior teeth region of each participant received sham laser irradiation for 1 minute followed by application of Vaseline.
Sham Laser + Lidocaine
n=20 Participants
One of three sites in the vestibular groove of the mandibular anterior teeth region of each participant received sham laser irradiation for 1 minute followed by application of 2% lidocaine gel.
Laser + Lidocaine
n=20 Participants
One of three sites in the vestibular groove of the mandibular anterior teeth region of each participant received irradiation with a 2780 nm, 1.0 W Er,Cr:YSGG laser for 1 minute followed by application of 2% lidocaine gel.
Heart Rate
10 min
75.85 BPM
Standard Deviation 9.02
75.35 BPM
Standard Deviation 7.22
66.75 BPM
Standard Deviation 7.48
Heart Rate
20 min
76.15 BPM
Standard Deviation 10.30
74.20 BPM
Standard Deviation 9.16
65.95 BPM
Standard Deviation 7.92
Heart Rate
30 min
75.60 BPM
Standard Deviation 8.89
74.45 BPM
Standard Deviation 9.17
65.05 BPM
Standard Deviation 7.54
Heart Rate
40 min
76.95 BPM
Standard Deviation 8.40
74.20 BPM
Standard Deviation 9.89
66.40 BPM
Standard Deviation 7.74
Heart Rate
50 min
76.80 BPM
Standard Deviation 9.33
74.10 BPM
Standard Deviation 8.90
65.70 BPM
Standard Deviation 7.40

Adverse Events

Laser + Lidocaine

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Sham Laser + Lidocaine

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Sham Laser + Vaseline

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

LI ZHEN ZHONG

First Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University

Phone: +8613711706774

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place