Intranasal Versus Nebulized Midazolam in Behaviuor Modification of Preschool Children Undergoing Dental Treatment

Intranasal Versus Nebulized Midazolam in Behaviuor Modification of Preschool Children Undergoing Dental Treatment: A Randomized Clinical Trial

The aim of the current study is to compare the effect of intranasal versus nebulized route of administration of midazolam as moderate sedative agents in preschoolers undergoing dental treatment.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Frankl scale score 2.
• ASA I or II physical status.
• Dental intervention under local anesthesia not requiring more than 30 minutes.
• No previous dental experience.
• Parent/guardian's written consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Dental treatment indicated under general anesthesia.
• Presence of facial or nasal deformities.
• History of neurological or cognitive alterations.
• Mouth breathers