Vital signs after local anesthesia administration with lidocaine two-percent in pulpotomy for children under age of four | ||||
Minia Journal of Medical Research | ||||
Articles in Press, Corrected Proof, Available Online from 12 January 2023 | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/mjmr.2023.183900.1267 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Esteer Azer Saleeb ![]() ![]() | ||||
Pediatric and Community Dentistry Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Minia University | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Abstract Background: The aim of study is to evaluate vital signs after administration of lidocaine 2% for pulpotomy anesthetic efficacy pulp therapy in primary molars in young children below four years. Methods: 100 young children under age of four years seeking pulpotomy of primary molars which performed after buccal infiltration injection. lidocaine hydrochloride 2% with epinephrine 1:100 000. The intervention was articaine hydrochloride 4% with epinephrine 1:100 000 was deposited. Children's blood pressure and heart rate was assessed before and after treatment. Results: No statistically significant difference was found before LA injection and after finishing clinical procedures. Regarding the heart rate (HR), no statistically significant difference was detected pre- and postoperatively. Conclusion: lidocaine hydrochloride 2% with epinephrine 1:100 000 for treatment of children between the age of 3 and below 4 years old did not significantly increase the vital signs before and after injection Keywords: buccal infiltration, lidocaine, local anesthesia, blood pressure | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Keywords: buccal infiltration; lidocaine; local anesthesia; blood pressure | ||||
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