A clinical comparison of bupivacaine versus lidocaine for maxillary and mandibular anesthesia in oral surgery

Background: The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacy of bupivacaine and lignocaine for the surgical removal of mandibular impacted third molars. The study focused on pain experience and analgesic consumption. Materials and Methods: Forty patients, aged between 18-45yrs, were selected ea...

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Main Authors: Akram Khan, Amit Sangle, Aruna Tambuwala, Shehzad Sheikh, Aatif Sayed, Gaurav Khutwad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Head & Neck Physicians and Surgeons
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Online Access:http://www.jhnps.org/article.asp?issn=2347-8128;year=2015;volume=3;issue=1;spage=59;epage=72;aulast=Khan;type=0