Waingade, Manjushri Medikeri, Raghavendra S Gaikwad, Shamali
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Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic inflammatory immune-mediated condition that has been identified as a potentially malignant oral disorder. Various therapies have been proposed for its management as alternative to corticosteroids. However, no definitive treatment has been identified that can result in complete remission or minimal recurrence. H...
Lee, Dongwoo Jin, Juhwa Kim, Ji Hyo Oh, Jinyoung Jeon, Younghoon
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Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
Background Propofol is a short-acting intravenous sedative widely used for procedural sedation and general anesthesia. However, pain during propofol injection is a distressing adverse effect. This study was designed to investigate whether transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) could reduce pain during propofol injection compared to sham...
Kim, Taegyeom Kim, Keoungah Kim, Seungoh Kim, Jongbin
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Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
Hydroxyzine is one of the most popular oral sedatives used in pediatric dentistry. This study aimed to investigate the safety and possible side effects of sedation using hydroxyzine in pediatric dentistry. "Hydroxyzine,” "Dental sedation,” "Child,” and "Safety" and their associated synonyms were searched using the Cochrane Library, Embase, PubMed, ...
Ito, Kana Kamura, Ayaka Koshika, Kyotaro Handa, Toshiyuki Matsuura, Nobuyuki Ichinohe, Tatsuya
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Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
Background This study aimed to investigate the relationship between pharyngeal morphology and the success or failure of blind nasotracheal intubation using standard lateral cephalometric radiography and to analyze the measurement items affecting the difficulty of blind nasotracheal intubation. Methods Assuming a line perpendicular to the Frankfort ...
Aykenar, Buğra Çekmen, Nedim
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Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
Glycogen storage disease (GSD) is a group of inherited disorders, which result in the deficiency of enzymes involved in glycogen metabolism, leading to an accumulation of glycogen in various organs. Deficiency of amylo-1-6-glicosidase (debranching enzyme) causes glycogen storage disease type III (GSD III). The main problems that anesthesiologists f...
Muthuluri, Tejdeep Chandrupatla, Siddardha Gowtam Rajan, Ritesh Reddy, Viveka V. Jhawar, Dinesh K. Potturi, Abhinand
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Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
Background This double-blind randomized controlled trial (RCT) was conducted to evaluate the pre-emptive analgesia and anti-inflammatory efficacy of piroxicam compared with tramadol in patients undergoing oral surgery. Methods Seventy-eight patients who required extraction of impacted mandibular third molars were randomized into three treatment gro...
Kim, Ci Young Cho, Seongji Ryoo, Seung-Hwa
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Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
Tracheostomy is a surgical procedure that is commonly used to treat upper airway obstruction. In particular, patients with head and neck cancer may require elective or emergency tracheostomy because of airway obstruction due to massive bleeding of the intraoral tumor mass and rapid growth of the tumor mass in the neck area. Here, we report four cas...
Verma, Jayeeta Verma, Sidharth Margasahayam, Sumanthini V
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Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
Background Postoperative endodontic pain is an enigma for the dentist. This study aimed to evaluate the analgesic effect of 300 mg gabapentin or 75 mg pregabalin in reducing postoperative endodontic pain compared with a placebo. Methods Ninety patients who needed root canal treatment with an initial numerical rating scale (NRS) pain score of > 4 (T...
Acharya, Ranjita Sriramka, Bhavna Koushik, Priyangshu
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Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
Background Awake fiberoptic intubation (AFOI) is the procedure of choice for securing the airway in patients with a difficult airway when undergoing surgeries under general anesthesia. An ideal drug would not only provide conscious sedation but also maintain spontaneous ventilation, smooth intubation conditions, and stable hemodynamics. We compared...
Zargar, Nazanin Shojaeian, Shiva Vatankhah, Mohammadreza Heidaryan, Shirin Ashraf, Hengameh Akbarzadeh Baghban, Alireza Dianat, Omid
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Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
Background To compare the anesthetic efficacy of supplemental buccal infiltration (BI) (1.7 ml) versus intraligamentary (IL) injection containing 0.4 ml of 4% articaine with 1:100.000 epinephrine after an inferior alveolar nerve block (IANB) with 1.7 ml 2% lidocaine in the first and second mandibular molars diagnosed with irreversible pulpitis (IP)...