Your genes may determine if your Dentist's numbing shot works

NCT ID NCT07012382

First seen Mar 31, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study looked at whether a specific gene change (called rs6746030) affects the success of numbing injections for root canal treatment. Researchers compared 200 people who had successful numbing with 200 who did not, checking their DNA from cheek swabs. The goal is to understand why some people don't get numb enough and to pave the way for personalized dental care.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Faculty of Dentistry, Jamia Millia Islamia

    New Delhi, New Delhi, 110025, India

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