Comparative evaluation of effect of microcurrent electrical stimulation on acupoints to control gag reflex in patients receiving prosthodontic treatment: An in vivo study

Comparative evaluation of effect of microcurrent electrical stimulation on acupoints to control gag reflex in patients receiving prosthodontic treatment: An in vivo study

Aims: The aim of this study is to see if microcurrent electrical stimulation on two acupoints, auricular and Hegus, can help patients prevent their gag reflex. Settings and Design: This was an in vivo cross-sectional study. Materials and Methods: Thirty patients were randomly assigned to three group...

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Main Authors: Shanvi Agrawal, Seema Sathe Kambala, Anjali Bhoyar Borle, Tanvi Balwani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:The Journal of Indian Prosthodontic Society
Subjects:
alginate impression
electroacupuncture device
gag reflex
gagging prevention index
gagging severity index
microcurrent electrical stimulation
Online Access:http://www.j-ips.org/article.asp?issn=0972-4052;year=2022;volume=22;issue=2;spage=188;epage=194;aulast=Agrawal

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