Comparative evaluation of effectiveness of intra-pocket anesthetic gel and injected local anesthesia during scaling and root planing – A split-mouth clinical trial

Comparative evaluation of effectiveness of intra-pocket anesthetic gel and injected local anesthesia during scaling and root planing – A split-mouth clinical trial

Background and Aim: Pain control is an important outcome measure for successful periodontal therapy. Injected local anesthesia has been used to secure anesthesia for scaling and root planing (SRP) and continues to be the anesthetic of choice for pain control. Alternatively, intra-pocket anesthetic g...

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Main Authors: Kalyan Chintala, Sandhya Pavan Kumar, K Raja V Murthy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dental Research
Subjects:
Injectable lidocaine
intra-pocket benzocaine gel
local anesthetic
pain control
scaling and root planing
treatment outcomes
Online Access:http://www.ijdr.in/article.asp?issn=0970-9290;year=2017;volume=28;issue=3;spage=281;epage=285;aulast=Chintala

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