A prospective, randomized, single-blind comparative evaluation of anesthetic efficacy of posterior superior alveolar nerve blocks, buccal infiltrations, and buccal plus palatal infiltrations in patients with irreversible pulpitis

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1491-1494

  Aggarwal, Vivek ^a   Singla, Mamta ^a   Miglani, Sanjay ^a   Ansari, Irfan ^a   Kohli, Sarita ^a  

^a JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Infiltrations; irreversible pulpitis; maxillary molars; posterior superior alveolar nerve block

Indexed keywords

EID: 80054061411     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joen.2011.08.018     Document Type: Article

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