Effectiveness of new vibration delivery system on pain associated with injection of local anesthesia in children

• Main Authors: Mangalampally Shilpapriya (Author), Mungara Jayanthi (Author), Venumbaka Nilaya Reddy (Author), Rajendran Sakthivel (Author), Girija Selvaraju (Author), Poornima Vijayakumar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aim: Pain is highly subjective and it is neurologically proven that stimulation of larger diameter fibers - e.g., using appropriate coldness, warmth, rubbing, pressure or vibration - can close the neural "gate" so that the central perception of itch and pain is reduced. This fact is based...