Efficacy and Safety of Pulpal Anesthesia After Anterior and Middle Superior Alveolar (AMSA) Nerve Block Obtained by Articaine Computer-controlled and Conventional Delivery

NCT02440347 Phase 4 COMPLETED

The purpose of this study was to investigate and compare pulpal anesthesia and cardiovascular parameters obtained with 0.6 ml of 4% articaine with epinephrine (1:100.000) for anterior and middle superior alveolar nerve (AMSA) block performed by standard and computer-controlled delivery in healthy volunteers.

Details

Lead sponsor	University of Belgrade
Phase	Phase 4
Status	COMPLETED
Enrolment	30
Start date	2014-06
Completion	2015-06

Conditions

• Local Anesthesia

Interventions

• Computer controlled anesthetic delivery by Anaeject
• Conventional anesthetic delivery by carpule syringe

Primary outcomes

• Duration of pulpal anesthesia — up to 64 minutes from baseline
  Duration of pulpal maxillary anesthesia of all maxillary teeth in anesthetized side of upper jaw assessed by electrical pulp testing at 2-minute intervals.

Countries

Serbia