CompletedNot Applicable

Evaluation of Post-operative Discomforts in Children After Extraction of Temporary Teeth

France125 participantsStarted 2016-04-01

Plain-language summary

This prospective observational study aim to evaluate discomforts after extraction of temporary tooth under local anesthesia. The first objective is to describe the prevalence of the post-extraction pain (PEP), post-extraction bleeding (PEB), post-extraction biting injury (PEBI) in children, and the analgesic usage. The secondary objective is to define whether it is possible to determine a profile of patients or a type of extraction's procedure predictive to PEP and administration of analgesics, PEB or PEBI.

Who can participate

Age range2 Years – 15 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * children in range of 2-15 years indicated for tooth extractions under local anesthesia. Exclusion Criteria: * patient under analgesic the day of the appointment or under non steroidal anti-inflammatory agents through 8 days before the extraction; * contraindication to paracetamol/acetaminophen; * incomplete mental health; * extraction under sedation (including nitrous oxide/oxygen) and under general anesthesia. * extractions of permanent tooth; Child was also excluded from the study if parents could not be reached by phone within 32 hours after extraction and if the parents don't speak French.

What they're measuring

prevalence and severity of pain after extraction of deciduous teeth

Timeframe: 32 hours post-operatively

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03878173

SponsorNantes University Hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2017-06-30

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