Abstract:Background This study aimed to investigate dental students' learning curve performing intraligamentary anesthesia (ILA) in a prospective cross-sectional preclinical trial using different syringe systems.Methods Dental students performed ILA using three devices (two manual and one computer-controlled local anesthetic delivery system [CCLAD]) in two different sessions, each on a second premolar. The success rate was evaluated via a cold test, and students assessed penetration and injection pain using a numeric … Show more
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