Computer-controlled local anesthetic delivery for painless anesthesia: a literature review

Local anesthesia is administered to reduce pain during dental treatments, but may itself cause pain and contribute to increased dental fear. Computer-controlled local anesthetic delivery (CCLAD) is one the method to reduce patient pain during local anesthesia; it is a device that slowly administers...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kwak, Eun-Jung, Pang, Nan-Sim, Cho, Jin-Hyung, Jung, Bock-Young, Kim, Kee-Deog, Park, Wonse
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Dental Society of Anesthsiology 2016
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5564086/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28879299
http://dx.doi.org/10.17245/jdapm.2016.16.2.81
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Sumario:Local anesthesia is administered to reduce pain during dental treatments, but may itself cause pain and contribute to increased dental fear. Computer-controlled local anesthetic delivery (CCLAD) is one the method to reduce patient pain during local anesthesia; it is a device that slowly administers anesthetics by using a computerized device to control the injection speed. This literature review aims to provide an objective assessment of the usefulness of CCLAD for controlling pain by reviewing papers published to date that have used CCLAD.

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