Table 3.
Effect of the treatments on pain expressions by FLACC-r scale
| Moments | Treatment | Mean ± SD | Mild | Moderate | Intense | p value* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prophylaxis | ART + Brix | 1.15 ± 0.55 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0.29 |
| ART | 1.00 ± 0.00 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Caries removal | ART + Brix | 1.00 ± 0.00 | 13 | 0 | 0 | – |
| ART | 1.00 ± 0.00 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Restoration | ART + Brix | 1.00 ± 0.00 | 13 | 0 | 0 | – |
| ART | 1.00 ± 0.00 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
Note: (–) Not applicable (Constant values). (*) Statistical analyses were performed using Chi-Square test and the significance level was considered as p < 0.05