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Review
. 2002 Oct;68(9):546-51.

An update on local anesthetics in dentistry

Daniel A Haas  1
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Free article
Review

An update on local anesthetics in dentistry

Daniel A Haas. J Can Dent Assoc. 2002 Oct.
Free article

Abstract

Local anesthetics are the most commonly used drugs in dentistry. This article provides a brief update on the pharmacology, adverse effects and clinical applications of these drugs, as well as the role of vasoconstrictors.

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