Status:

RECRUITING

Dental Block for Pain Relief in ED Dental Pain Patients

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, San Francisco

Conditions:

Dental Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This will be a prospective, observational cohort study assessing immediate pain relief from dental block in ED patients presenting with dental pain. The study will be conducted in the Community Region...

Detailed Description

Patients will be provided written and verbal information about the study. If the patient does not agree to be enrolled in the study at that time, the patient will be asked to give the reason for refus...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult patients (\>= 18-years-old) presenting to Community Regional Medical Center emergency department with a complaint of dental pain in whom the ED practitioner plans to perform a dental nerve block

Exclusion

  • Patient with previous dental block within 24 hours prior to arrival at the ED
  • Refusal of dental block
  • Patient in law enforcement custody
  • Patient unable to be properly informed of study purpose or able to complete pain VAS score due to physical/ mental condition (altered mental status, unstable psychiatric patient)
  • Patient unable to be properly informed of study purpose or able to complete pain VAS score due to language barrier (not English- or Spanish-speaking)
  • Patient with other acute non-dental painful condition making evaluation of dental pain severity vs non-dental pain severity not possible
  • Patient with pain in multiple areas of mouth needing dental block in \> 1 anatomic area
  • Patient to have Dental / OMFS ED consult for procedure

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 11 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 11 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

195 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05351099

Start Date

March 11 2022

End Date

March 11 2026

Last Update

February 28 2025

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Community Regional Trauma and Burn Center

Fresno, California, United States, 93721