The Effect of Local Anesthesia on Control of Intraoperative Physiologic Parameters and Post Operative Comfort

• Status: Enrolling by invitation
• Trial end date: 2023-05-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare patient responses during and after surgery when local anesthetic is used for dental treatment under general anesthesia (GA) and when it is not used.

• Phase: Phase 3
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University
• Treatments: Lidocaine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Pediatric patients undergoing GA for dental restorative work at Virginia Commonwealth University Children's Hospital of Richmond Pavilion and Brook Road Centers

Exclusion Criteria:

• Children with any sensory or behavioral issues

• Patients requiring extractions or surgical procedures