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. 2020 Feb 27;2020(2):CD011024. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011024.pub2

NCT02084433.

Trial name or title Comparison of intraosseous anaesthesia using a computerized system (QuickSleeper) to conventional anaesthesia (QUICK)
Methods Study design: randomised controlled trial, parallel design (and split‐mouth design)
Location: France
Participants Inclusion criteria: for split‐mouth design: patients with at least 2 first permanent molars requiring the same treatment with anaesthesia; for parallel‐arm design: patients with first permanent molar requiring treatment with anaesthesia; vital pulp; patient did not take any pain medication 48 hours before randomisation; non‐opposition of the child and 2 holders of parental participation in the study; treatments can be conservative treatment or endodontic treatment limited to pulpotomy
Exclusion criteria: patients with periodontal disease (periodontal pockets or tooth mobility) or radiological defects (necrosis, furcation or periapical radiolucency); disabled or autistic patients; patients with cancer, heart disease or sickle cell anaemia
Estimated number of participants to be enrolled: 160
Elligible age range: 7 to 15 years old
Interventions Group 1 (control): conventional LA
Group 2: intraosseous LA
Outcomes
  • Pain reported by the patient according to VAS at the end of the injection/infiltration

  • Latency (in minutes) evaluated by examining the sensitivity of the sulcus using a probe (an exam will be conducted every minute until the sulcus is insensitive to the probe)

  • Need for additional anaesthesia during the treatment using VAS

  • Pain felt during the treatment using VAS

Starting date January 2015
Contact information Frédéric Courson (frederic.courson@parisdescartes.fr)
Violaine Smaïl‐Faugeron (violaine.smail‐faugeron@parisdescartes.fr)
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