Journal of the korean academy of Pediatric Dentistry (대한소아치과학회지)

Korean Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (대한소아치과학회)
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DENTAL ELECTRONIC ANESTHESIA IN CHILDREN : A CASE REPORT

소아에서의 치과전기마취 : 증례보고

  • Lee, Eun-Young (Department of Pediatric Dentistry, College of Dentistry, Chosun University) ;
  • Lee, Chang-Seop (Department of Pediatric Dentistry, College of Dentistry, Chosun University) ;
  • Lee, Sang-Ho (Department of Pediatric Dentistry, College of Dentistry, Chosun University)
  • 이은영 (조선대학교 치과대학 소아치과학교실) ;
  • 이창섭 (조선대학교 치과대학 소아치과학교실) ;
  • 이상호 (조선대학교 치과대학 소아치과학교실)
  • Published : 1994.12.31
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Abstract

The purpose of this report was to evaluate the effect of Dental Electronic Anesthesia on pain inhibition for clinical use. The subject for this study were 30 children whose Frankl behavioral rate is positive. The subjects was divided into two groups, the first group described by control group and the second group described by experimental group anesthetized with Dental Electronic Anesthetic device. And then three kind of treatments were done : extraction of deciduous teeth, application of rubber dam, cavity preparation for preventive resin restoration. 3M Dental Electronic Anesthesia System was used for this study : its electric impulse stimulate the skin surface by external electrode pads. The results were as follows. 1. Degree of the pain & the apprehension decreased in experimental group. 2. Degree of the pain & the apprehension showed statistical differences among three treatments procedures in the control group but, not showed statistical differences in the experimental group.

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