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. 2016 Jun 30;16(2):81–88. doi: 10.17245/jdapm.2016.16.2.81

Table 2. Literature on the effectiveness of CCLAD in adult.

Author Publication Year Number of patients Device Anesthesia method Anesthesia area Operation type Evaluation Evaluation method Results
Saloum 2000 40 Wand® IA, BA Mx. Premolar, IAN NA Pain VAS Less pain
Rosenberg 2002 150 Wand® PDL, IA, BA Random Periodontal Patient satisfaction, Acceptance VAS Superior
Lee 2004 40 Wand® IA AMSA NA Anesthetic success EPT Superior
Onset Similar
Duration Similar
Loomer 2004 20 Wand® IA Mx. Periodontal Pain, Anesthetic success VAS, VRS Less pain (GP, NP)
Nusstein 2004 40 Wand® IA AMSA Endodontic Pain VAS Needle insertion: similar
Anesthetic soultion deposition: less pain
Sumer 2006 52 Wand® BA IAN Extraction Pain PRS, VAS Less pain
Anxiety DAS More anxiety
Yesilyurt 2008 40 Wand® BA IAN Operative Pain PRS, VAS Less Pain
Yenisey 2009 16 Wand® IA AMSA Prosthetic Pain VRS Needle insertion: less pain
Delivery of local anesthetic: less pain
Tooth preparation: same pain level
Ozer 2012 40 QuickSleeper® IA, BA Mn. Extraction Pain VAS Less pain
Anesthetic Success Superior
Shah 2012 10 Wand® IA AMSA Periodontal Pain VAS Less pain
Beneito-Brotons 2012 30 Quicksleeper® IO Mn. Operative Latency Time Shorter latency
Simple Duration Preference Sufficient duration
Extraction Patient preference More preferred
Singh 2013 100 Anaeject (Septodont) IA Mx. Canine Operative Pain VAS Less pain
Kammerer PW 2014 41 STA-System PDL, IANB Mn. Posterior Operative Pain anaesthetic efficacy NRS Less pain (than IANB),
More pain (than PDL)
Similar anesthetic efficacy
Pain injection: no difference
Chang H 2016 31 iCT IA Mx . Posterior Periodontal Pain VAS Less pain
Anxiety DAS Similar
Stress PSS Similar

IA: infiltration anesthesia, BA: Block anesthesia, PDL: periodontal ligament anesthesia, IS: interseptal anesthesia, IO: intraosseous anesthesia, Mx.: maxillary, Mn.: mandibular, IAN: inferior alveolar nerve, AMSA: anterior middle superior alveolar, NA: nNot available, GP: greater palatine, NP: nasopalatine; EPT: Electric pulp tester, VAS: Visual analog scale, VRS: verbal rating score, PRS: pain rating scale, DAS: dental anxiety scale, PSS: perceived stress scale