A Prospective, Randomized, Double-blind Comparison of the Anesthetic Efficacy of Two Percent Lidocaine with 1:100,000 and 1:50,000 Epinephrine and Three Percent Mepivacaine in the Intraoral, Infraorbital Nerve Block

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1498-1504

  Berberich, Gerhard ^a   Reader, Al ^a   Drum, Melissa ^a   Nusstein, John ^a   Beck, Mike ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; MEPIVACAINE; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANINE TOOTH; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL ANESTHESIA; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCISOR; INNERVATION; MALE; MAXILLA; METHODOLOGY; MOLAR TOOTH; NERVE BLOCK; ORBIT; PREMOLAR TOOTH; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TIME; TOOTH PULP;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, DENTAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BICUSPID; CUSPID; DENTAL PULP; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EPINEPHRINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCISOR; LIDOCAINE; MALE; MAXILLA; MEPIVACAINE; MOLAR; NERVE BLOCK; ORBIT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349967733     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2009.08.007     Document Type: Article

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