Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 7, Issue 3 , Pages 116-117, September 2007

Topical Anesthetic Before Primary Molar Buccal Anesthesia is not Better than Placebo in Reducing Child’s Pain Perception

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

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.

Source of Funding

Academic departmental sources

Type of Study/Design

Randomized controlled trial (split mouth modification)

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PII: S1532-3382(07)00088-7

doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2007.05.011

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 7, Issue 3 , Pages 116-117, September 2007