Topical Anesthetic Before Primary Molar Buccal Anesthesia is not Better than Placebo in Reducing Child’s Pain Perception
Article Title and Bibliographic Information
Efficacy of Intraoral Topical Anesthetics in Children
Paschos E, Huth KC, Benz C, Reeka-Bardschmidt A, Hickel R.
J Dent 2006;34(6):398-404.
Level of Evidence
1b
Purpose/Question
To evaluate the efficacy of 4 different commercially available topical anesthetic materials in reducing pain during intraoral injections in children compared with a placebo.
ABSTRACT