New numbing technique may make wisdom tooth extraction less painful and scary
NCT ID NCT06852066
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested two ways of giving numbing medicine for impacted wisdom tooth surgery in 40 healthy adults aged 18-40. One method used a computer-assisted device, the other was the standard injection. Researchers measured pain, anxiety, and vital signs like blood pressure and heart rate during the procedure to see which technique offered a better experience.
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Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University, Faculty of Dentistry
Afyonkarahisar, 03000, Turkey (Türkiye)
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