A comparison of the local anesthetic efficacy of the extraoral versus the intraoral infraorbital nerve block

Journal of the American Dental Association

Volumn 141, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 185-192

  Karkut, Bradley ^a   Reader, Al ^b   Drum, Melissa ^b   Nusstein, John ^b   Beck, Mike ^b  

^a Ohio State University ^*

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Extraoral infraorbital nerve block; Intraoral infraorbital nerve block; Lidocaine; Maxillary

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949302988     PISSN: 00028177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14219/jada.archive.2010.0137     Document Type: Article

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