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Effect of Benzocaine 20% Topical Anesthesia on Pain Levels When Placing Separators in Children Receiving Hall Technique Crowns

NCT06272903 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 32

Last updated 2025-03-19

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Summary

The goal of this RCT is to investigate the immediate effect of benzocaine 20% topical anesthesia on initial pain and discomfort levels associated with the placement of elastomeric orthodontic separators in children who are receiving Hall Technique crowns on primary molars, among children who have attended the Pediatric Dentistry Department, Dubai Dental Hospital (DDH), Mohammed Bin Rashid University (MBRU) in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Conditions

  • Effect of Benzocaine on Pain

Interventions

DRUG

20% benzocaine, topical anesthetic

Indicated as a topical anesthetic for use on oral mucosa prior to local anesthetic injections, scaling and prophylaxis. Also useful to relieve discomfort associated with taking impressions and intra- oral radiographs. The benzocaine topical anesthetic will be applied according to standard clinical practice, aiming to provide local anesthesia to the treatment site and minimize discomfort during the procedure (placing elastomeric orthodontic separators).

OTHER

Children's Toothpaste

Strawberry-flavored children's toothpaste available in Dubai, UAE.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Simran Kaur Sura · Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Max Age
10 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-04-14
Primary Completion
2024-12-16
Completion
2024-12-16

Countries

  • United Arab Emirates

Study Locations

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