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Could a simple numbing shot before dental surgery prevent Kids' Post-Anesthesia confusion?

NCT ID NCT07604337

Symptom relief Sponsor: seher orbay yasli Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study will test whether giving children a local anesthetic (numbing medicine) in their gums before dental work under general anesthesia helps them wake up more calmly and with less pain. Eighty children aged 7 to 12 will be randomly assigned to receive the numbing shot or not. Researchers will measure confusion, pain, and recovery quality in the first 30 minutes after surgery.

What this could mean

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Active substance
articaine hydrochloride with epinephrine
What this could lead to
If it works, this could provide a simple way to help children wake up more calmly and comfortably after dental surgery.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 80 children, so results may not apply to everyone. The benefit may be small or not noticeable.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 80 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Jun 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Dec 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

7 to 12 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Children aged 7 to 12 years * ASA physical status I or II * Scheduled for ambulatory dental treatment under general anesthesia * Ability to understand and respond to age-appropriate pain and recovery assessment tools * Written informed consent obtained from a parent or legal guardian * Child assent obtained when appropriate Exclusion Criteria: * Known allergy or contraindication to local anesthetic agents * Developmental delay or cognitive impairment preventing assessment * Autism spectrum disorder or severe behavioral disorder * Neurological disease affecting behavior or consciousness * Chronic analgesic or sedative medication use * Severe hepatic, renal, cardiac, or respiratory disease * Emergency dental procedure * Need for postoperative hospital admission * Inability to complete postoperative assessment tools

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

delirium Emergence Delirium

As listed by the trial registrant

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Emergence delirium Pediatric dental general anesthesia Postoperative recovery

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Erciyes University Faculty of Dentistry

    Kayseri, Kayseri, 38039, Turkey (Türkiye)

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