Effect of phentolamine mesylate on duration of soft tissue local anesthesia in children

Objective: Addition of vasoconstrictors to local anesthesia results in prolonged pain control. However, associated soft-tissue anesthesia (STA) of the lips and tongue typically lasts 3-5 hours which is longer than required time for pain control after routine dental procedures can lead to inadvertent...

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Main Authors: Nosrat Nourbakhsh, Farzaneh Shirani, Mahdi Babaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice
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Online Access:http://www.jrpp.net/article.asp?issn=2319-9644;year=2012;volume=1;issue=2;spage=55;epage=59;aulast=Nourbakhsh