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Efficacy of Buccal Versus Intranasal Route of Administration of Midazolam Spray in Behavior Management of Pre-School Dental Patients
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Buccal midazolam and Intranasal midazolam for Dental Anxiety. Completed, enrolled 36 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
Purpose of this study was to assess the efficacy of aerosolized midazolam, introduced through buccal versus intranasal mucosa in managing uncooperative children undergoing dental treatment.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
The drug was sprayed in the buccal vestibule across the area between the primary first and second molars in all four quadrants to maximize the absorption through wide area of the buccal mucosa.
Half of the dose was sprayed in the right nostril and the other half in the left nostril to double the absorptive surface area by short and quick puffs.