Comparative Efficacy of 20% Benzocaine Versus TAC Alternate Gel
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Official title
Comparative Efficacy of 20% Benzocaine Versus TAC Alternate Gel for Control of Pain of Dental Needle Insertion in the Palate
Brief summary
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The project is a study comparing the effectiveness of two topical anesthetics for control of pain associated with dental needle insertion in the palatal mucosa. A standard dental topical anesthetic (20% benzocaine) will serve as an "active" control and will be compared to a combination topical anesthetic, consisting of 20% lidocaine, 4% tetracaine and 2% phenylephrine (TAC Alternate Gel, Compounding Arts Pharmacy, Lafayette, LA).
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00846690
- Recruitment status
- Not listed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Enrollment
- 20 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- Not listed
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepts healthy volunteers
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Dec 31, 2008
- Primary completion
- Feb 28, 2009
- Completion
- Apr 30, 2009
- Last update posted
- Feb 18, 2009
2009
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UT Pediatric Dentistry Clinic Houston Medical Center | 6655 Travis Suite 460 | Texas | 77030 | Recruiting |
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- Last update posted Feb 18, 2009 · Synced Sep 4, 2026
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