A clinical comparative study between conventional and camouflaged syringes to evaluate behavior and anxiety in 6-11-year-old children during local anesthesia administration-a novel approach |
Melwani, Anjana M
(Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, M.R Ambedkar Dental College and Hospital)
Srinivasan, Ila (Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, M.R Ambedkar Dental College and Hospital) Setty, Jyothsna V (Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, M.R Ambedkar Dental College and Hospital) Murali, Krishna D.R. (Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, M.R Ambedkar Dental College and Hospital) Pamnani, Sunaina S (Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, M.R Ambedkar Dental College and Hospital) Lalitya, Dandamudi (Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, M.R Ambedkar Dental College and Hospital) |
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