Assessment of Anxiety Accompanied with Three Different Dental Anesthetic Techniques in Orthodontic Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Volume 20 No 7 (2022)

Hamdy Mahmoud Badreldin , Ahmed Akram EL-Awady , Waled omar ameen kadour , Alaa Nabil Abbas, Tamer Abdellatif Elmansy , Yousef hamed abokhlifa , Mohammad El Sayed Moteea , Ahmed Bastawy Mohamed

DOI: 10.48047/NQ.2022.20.7.NQ33518

Abstract

Objectives: This study was done for evaluation of children’s anxiety level with three different injection techniques of local anesthesia including the standard concealment technique, showing the dental syringe before injection and camouflaging by sleeves. Material and method: 60 patients, ranging from 7 -12 years old, required infiltration anesthesia in the upper arch were selected for this study. They were randomly allocated into 3 groups (n=20) according to the technique used for administration of local anesthesia. Group (1) the control group in which the basic injection technique was used.

Keywords

local anesthesia, orthodontic treatment, standard concealment injection technique, child behavior, child anxiety, camouflage, dental syringe

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