Efficacy of an external cold and vibrating device in reducing discomfort during the administration of an inferior alveolar nerve block in children: A split-mouth randomised crossover study [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]
Background: Local anaesthesia is the backbone of pain management. However, the administration of a local anaesthetic injection itself is considered a painful procedure and triggers fear and anxiety in the patient. Methods: A split-mouth randomised controlled crossover trial was designed to study the...
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F1000 Research Ltd
2023-08-01
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| Online Access: | https://f1000research.com/articles/12-984/v1 |