New numbing tech may ease wisdom tooth pain and fear

NCT ID NCT06852066

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 14 times

Summary

This study tested whether a computer-assisted numbing method causes less pain and anxiety than the standard needle injection during wisdom tooth surgery. 40 healthy adults with impacted wisdom teeth took part. Researchers measured pain, anxiety, and vital signs like blood pressure and heart rate during the procedure to see which method was more comfortable.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University, Faculty of Dentistry

    Afyonkarahisar, 03000, Turkey (Türkiye)

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