Effect of Dexmedetomidine Added to Lidocaine Cartridge on the Level of Patient Sedation, Cooperation, and Patient and Surgeon Satisfaction during Mandibular Third-Molar Extraction Surgery: A Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Trial
Table 3
Patients’ reports on sedation using SDFQ.
SDFQ
Local anesthetic cartridge
Total
DEX + LIDO
LIDO alone
I was completely relaxed during the treatment (“relaxed”)
Number
22
15
37
Percent %
84.6
57.7
71.1
I was nervous but the treatment was carried out successfully (“slightly frightened”)
Number
3
3
6
Percent %
11.5
11.5
11.5
I was so frightened and nervous that treatment was difficult (“severely frightened”)
