Clinical Study
Comparative Analysis of the Effectiveness of the Topical Administration of Benzocaine and EMLA® on Oral Pain and Tactile Sensitivity
Table 2
Comparison in the same group according to the methodological test and
value for each time point.
| | Sensitivity to mechanical pain (10 gf) | | Benzocaine side | | Time point (min) | 5 | 10 | 20 | 30 | | value | | | | | | EMLA side | | Time point (min) | 5 | 10 | 20 | 30 | | value | | | | | | Sensitivity to needle penetration | | Benzocaine side | | Time point (min) | 5 | 10 | 20 | 30 | | value | | | | | | EMLA side | | Time point (min) | 5 | 10 | 20 | 30 | | value | | | | | | Superficial tactile perception | | Benzocaine side | | Time point (min) | 5 | 10 | 20 | 30 | | value | | | | | | EMLA side | | Time point (min) | 5 | 10 | 20 | 30 | | value | | | | |
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showing influence of the topical anesthetic in each test. |
