INTRODUCTION: Consensus Conference Subcommittee 2 was charged with the
identification and definition of all diagnostic terms for pulpal health and disease states by …

OBJECTIVES: Although articaine has been recommended for providing an improved local
anaesthetic effect in patients presenting for dental treatments, a relevant meta-analysis has …

Background The authors conducted a prospective, randomized, double-blind, crossover
study comparing the degree of pulpal anesthesia achieved by means of mandibular first …

This randomized crossover double-blind trial compared the efficacy of buccal infiltration with
4% articaine and 2% lidocaine (both with 1: 100,000 epinephrine) in securing mandibular …

The purpose of the present study was to compare the anesthetic efficacy of 4% articaine with
1: 100,000 epinephrine with that of 2% lidocaine with 1: 100,000 epinephrine during …

Background The authors evaluated published evidence from controlled clinical trials
regarding the efficacy of two local anesthetic solutions in providing successful pulpal …

Aim To compare mandibular tooth pulpal anaesthesia and reported discomfort following
lidocaine inferior alveolar nerve block (IANB) with and without supplementary articaine …

Articaine is one of the most recent local anaesthetic drugs made available to dentists
worldwide. Anecdotal reports advocate its superiority over other common local anaesthetic …

INTRODUCTION: Profound pulpal anesthesia in posterior mandibular teeth with irreversible
pulpitis usually requires administering an inferior alveolar nerve block (IANB) plus other …

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this prospective, randomized, double-blind study was to
compare the anesthetic efficacy of 4% articaine and 2% lidocaine (both with 1: 100,000 …