Anesthetic efficacy of 4% articaine and 2% lignocaine in achieving palatal anesthesia following a single buccal infiltration during periodontal therapy: A randomized double-blind split-mouth study

• Main Authors: Balachandran Ashwath (Author), Sundaram Subramoniam (Author), Rajaram Vijayalakshmi (Author), Muthukali Shanmugam (Author), Bagavathiperumal Meena Priya (Author), Vijayarangan Anitha (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: The aim of this randomized split-mouth double-blind study was to evaluate whether 4% articaine hydrochloride with 1:100,000 epinephrine administered as a single buccal infiltration in the maxillary posterior sextant can provide palatal anesthesia when compared with 2% lignocaine with 1:1...