Journal of the korean academy of Pediatric Dentistry (대한소아치과학회지)

Korean Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (대한소아치과학회)
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STUDIES ON THE CLINICAL EFFICACY OF HYDROXYZINE HYDROCHLORIDE IN DENTISTRY FOR CHILDREN.

소아치과(小兒齒科) 치료시(治療時) Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride의 임상적(臨床的) 효과(效果)에 관(關)한 연구(硏究)

  • Yoon, Doo-Keun (Dept. of Pedodontics, Division of Dentistry, Graduate School, Kyung Hee University)
  • 윤두근 (경희대학교 대학원 치의학과 소아치과학)
  • Published : 1976.01.01
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Abstract

The clinical effect of pre-operative medication with hydroxyzine hydrochloride in allaying fear and apprehension without psychic trauma, controlling the behavior of 62 pedodontic patients aged $2\frac{1}{2}$ to 12 has been studied. The following results were obtained upon this study. 1. Hydroxyzine hydrochloride group gave statistically high significant results at 0.005 level when compared to placebo and control group. 2. Placebo was superior to control group for control of cooperation, crying and apprehension: the difference, however, was not significant statistically. 3. As the number of appointments in hydroxyzine hydrochloride group increased behavior control of patients were easier. 4. The amount of 30mg hydroxyzine hydrochloride was appeared to be not effective for very young problem child. ($2\frac{1}{2}$Yrs) 5. Hydroxyzine hydrochloride was a safe drug with no apparent side effect drowsiness.

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