Toothache showdown: lidocaine vs articaine – which numbing drug wins?

NCT ID NCT07231614

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study compares two common numbing medicines used in dentistry: lidocaine and articaine. One hundred adults needing a simple tooth removal will be randomly assigned to receive one of the two. The goal is to see which medicine controls pain better and reduces the need for extra numbing shots, helping dentists choose the best option for each patient.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Toothache

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • CESFAM Dr. Jorge Sabat

    Valdivia, Los Ríos Region, 5090000, Chile