Cold or gel? study finds best way to ease Kids' dental injection pain
NCT ID NCT07351383
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested two ways to reduce pain from dental numbing shots in children. 28 kids aged 6 to 12 received a cold technique on one side of the mouth and a numbing gel on the other side during different visits. Researchers measured pain, heart rate, and oxygen levels to see which method worked better.
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Pediatric Dentistry Postgraduate Program, Faculty of Denttistry
San Luis Potosí City, S.l.p., 78990, Mexico
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