Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 6, Issue 4 , Pages 267-268, December 2006

Computerized anesthesia delivery provides some benefit to less anxious children

Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Box 357136, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195

Article Title and Bibliographic Information

Computerized anesthesia delivery system vs traditional syringe: comparing pain and pain-related behavior in children. Versloot J, Veerkamp JS, Hoogstraten J. Eur J Oral Sci 2005;113(6):488-93.

Level of Evidence

1b

Purpose/Question

To compare the behavioral reaction of children who receive local anesthesia with a traditional syringe with the behavioral reaction of children who receive local anesthesia with a computerized device (Wand), and to differentiate between the reactions of highly anxious children with those of low anxiety.

Source of Funding

Information not available

Type of Study/Design

Randomized controlled trial

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PII: S1532-3382(06)00152-7

doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2006.09.012

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 6, Issue 4 , Pages 267-268, December 2006