Anesthetic Efficacy of Gow-Gates Versus Conventional Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block Techniques
Launched by MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES · Apr 5, 2011
Trial Information
Current as of June 10, 2025
Unknown status
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
Pain management and adequate anesthesia are of critical importance for the endodontist. Traditionally, mandibular teeth are anesthetized via inferior alveolar nerve block (IAN). However, this technique provides a marginal success rate of 19-56% in patients with irreversible pulpitis.Gow Gates technique introduced in 1973 for anesthetizing of mandibular molars with more accuracy, success and safety.
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • Mandibular molars with acute irreversible pulpitis
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • Unhealthy patients
- • Patients who had taken pain killer less than 4 hours before appointment
About Mashhad University Of Medical Sciences
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, a leading institution in Iran, is dedicated to advancing healthcare through innovative research and clinical trials. With a strong emphasis on scientific excellence and patient-centered care, the university collaborates with national and international partners to conduct rigorous studies aimed at improving medical practices and outcomes. Its commitment to education, research, and community health positions it as a pivotal player in the advancement of medical knowledge and the development of effective therapies.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Mashhad, Khorasan Razavi, Iran, Islamic Republic Of
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Jamileh Ghoddusi, D.D.S,M.S.c
Principal Investigator
Dental Research Center, Faculty of Dentistry, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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