Abstract

Aim: To assess and summarize effect of computerized anesthesia techniques in reducing pain as compared to conventional technique in adult patients undergoing dental treatment. We conducted a comprehensive Methods: literature search on four electronic databases, PubMed, net of information, google scholar, and Cochrane library for this systematic review after registering with Prospero. The inclusion and exclusion was stringent to conduct the filtering and select the Randomised Control Trial/ Clinical Trial which were eligible for qualitative and subsequent quantitative analysis. The heterogeneity was analyzed with the I2 values and risk of bias was conducted with appropriate tool form Cochrane. Review Manager 5.3 was used for meta-analysis. Out of 24 studies, 08 studies were further Results: included for quantitative analysis and the meta-analysis was interpreted with the forest plot. The outcome which we assessed was the pain outcome after anaesthesia. The mean cumulative difference was -1.73 (CI: -3.01to -0.45). The heterogeneity was I2=91%, hence we applied the random effects model for analysis. The CCLAD seems to be a promising Conclusion: device, offering a less painful method of anaesthesia administration; which showed that the pain was higher in conventional group when compared to other interventional techniques.

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