title: [Clinical evaluation of anesthesia using iontophoresis for pain control during scaling].
abstract: A double blind study, cross-over in the same subjects compares the clinical efficacy of anesthetic application with iontophoresis versus placebo in the control of pain during scaling. None of ten subjects reported pain during scaling after iontophoresis with anesthetic, while six of ten reported pain after iontophoresis with placebo.
authors.affiliation: Università degli Studi di Bologna.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Montebugnoli
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Capuzzi
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Benazzi
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000766:Anesthesia, Dental / Q000379:methods*; D000772:Anesthesia, Local / Q000379:methods*; D012534:Dental Scaling; D004311:Double-Blind Method; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007478:Iontophoresis; D008012:Lidocaine / Q000008:administration & dosage; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010146:Pain / Q000517:prevention & control*
chemical_list: D008012:Lidocaine
vernacular_title: Valutazione clinica dell'anestesia mediante ionoforesi nel controllo del dolore durante detartrasi.