
Effectiveness of lidocaine Denti patch®system versus lidocaine gel as topical anesthetic agent in children
Author(s) -
Lara Anwar Shehab,
Bahija Basheer,
Kusai Baroudi
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of the indian society of pedodontics and preventive dentistry/journal of indian society of pedodontics and preventive dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.378
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1998-3905
pISSN - 0970-4388
DOI - 10.4103/0970-4388.165664
Subject(s) - lidocaine , medicine , anesthesia , maxilla , local anesthetic , topical anesthetic , mann–whitney u test , wilcoxon signed rank test , pain scale , dentistry , visual analogue scale , pain score , significant difference , anesthetic , surgery
New methods have been introduced to facilitate dental procedures, but the administration of local anesthesia is still necessary to perform pain control during several dental procedures.