Infiltration anesthesia in the mandible.

Dent Clin North Am

School of Dental Sciences, Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, UK.

Published: October 2010

Infiltration is preferred to regional block techniques in the maxilla as the former offers a number of advantages. This paper considers the evidence for the efficacy of infiltration anesthesia in the mandible in the adult dentition, both as a primary and as a supplemental method.

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