New study aims to make dental extractions Pain-Free by testing better anesthetics

NCT ID NCT07597408

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study compares two local anesthetics (articaine and buffered lidocaine) for extracting upper teeth. The goal is to see if one can numb the tooth effectively without needing a separate, painful injection into the palate. Fifty healthy adults needing extraction of a matching pair of upper teeth will receive each anesthetic in separate sessions, and researchers will measure pain, numbness onset, and duration.

What this could mean

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Active substance
articaine hydrochloride and buffered lidocaine hydrochloride
What this could lead to
If one anesthetic works better, it could make dental extractions less painful and reduce patient fear by avoiding a separate injection into the palate.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early study (50 people) comparing two well-known drugs, so the results may not apply to everyone or change practice dramatically.

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  • Latakia university

    Latakia, Syria