Effect of a Candy Flavoring Before Local Anesthesia on Anxiety and Pain Perception in Children

Category Primary study
Registry of TrialsClinicalTrials.gov
Year 2023
This is a randomized clinical trial that aimed to test the effect of using sugar-free flavors as a sensory distraction technique during local anesthesia on pain perception when compared to a negative control group. Applying the flavor before injecting local anesthesia helped in distracting the child and reduced the associated pain.
Epistemonikos ID: b464569988ddffb869dc32fbecd72631ab6e8fb4
First added on: Feb 19, 2024