Description:
JADA January 2023
Background.
Local anesthesia is essential for
pain control in dentistry. The authors assessed the comparative
effect of local anesthetics on acute dental pain after tooth
extraction and in patients with symptomatic irreversible pulpitis.
Keywords.
Short-acting local anesthetics;
lidocaine; mepivacaine; articaine; long-acting local anesthetics; bupivacaine;
benzocaine; post tooth extraction acute pain; symptomatic irreversible
pulpitis.