Long-acting local anesthetics and perioperative pain management.

Dent Clin North Am

Department of Oral-Maxillofacial Surgery, Baltimore College of Dental Surgery, Dental School, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA.

Published: October 2010

Although the use of long-acting local anesthetics has become a useful therapeutic approach for managing peri- and postoperative pain, recent evidence reveals unexpected outcomes. This article reviews the clinical use of long-acting local anesthetics, presents current clinical research findings, and makes recommendations for their use.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cden.2010.06.002DOI Listing

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