New dental gadget aims to take the ouch out of needles

NCT ID NCT07431801

First seen Feb 28, 2026 · Last updated Jun 05, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study tested whether a special electronic syringe (Dentapen) causes less pain and stress during dental numbing shots compared to a regular syringe. Forty healthy adults getting teeth pulled for braces took part. Researchers measured pain using a 0-100 scale and stress by tracking heart rate changes.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City

    Ho Chi Minh City, 72714, Vietnam

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