Actively Recruiting
Dental Block for Pain Relief in ED Dental Pain Patients
Led by University of California, San Francisco · Updated on 2025-02-28
195
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
208 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
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 Regional Medical Center ED. The aim of this study, then, is to prospectively determine if dental block provides minimal clinically important difference in pain relief to these patients.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Dental Block for Pain Relief in ED Dental Pain Patients
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Adult patients (18 years or older) presenting to the Community Regional Medical Center emergency department with dental pain
- ED practitioner plans to perform a dental nerve block on the patient
You will not qualify if you...
- Dental block received within 24 hours before arrival to the ED
- Refusal to receive dental block
- Patient in law enforcement custody
- Unable to understand study purpose or complete pain scale due to physical or mental condition
- Unable to understand study purpose or complete pain scale due to language barrier (must speak English or Spanish)
- Having other acute painful conditions not related to dental pain that interfere with pain evaluation
- Pain in multiple mouth areas needing more than one dental block
- Scheduled for dental or oral maxillofacial surgery consult in the ED
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Community Regional Trauma and Burn Center
Fresno, California, United States, 93721
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Research Team
B
Brian Chinnock, MD
CONTACT
J
Jannet Castaneda, BA
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Masking
N/A
Allocation
N/A
Model
N/A
Primary Purpose
N/A
Number of Arms
0
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