Comparative evaluation of anesthetic efficacy of Gow-Gates mandibular conduction anesthesia, Vazirani-Akinosi technique, buccal-plus-lingual infiltrations, and conventional inferior alveolar nerve anesthesia in patients with irreversible pulpitis

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology and Endodontology

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 303-308

  Aggarwal, Vivek ^a   Singla, Mamta ^b   Kabi, Debipada ^a  

^a SAFDARJUNG HOSPITAL   (India)

^b INSTITUTE OF DENTAL STUDIES AND TECHNOLOGIES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL ANESTHESIA; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ENDODONTICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJECTION; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; METHODOLOGY; MOLAR TOOTH; NERVE BLOCK; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULPITIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, DENTAL; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; CARTICAINE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; MALE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; MOLAR; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULPITIS; ROOT CANAL PREPARATION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 74049089383     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tripleo.2009.09.016     Document Type: Article

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