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 …

Background Pain during dental treatment, which is a common fear of patients, can be
controlled successfully by local anaesthetic. Several different local anaesthetic formulations …

INTRODUCTION: Pain control after root canal treatment is of great importance in endodontic
practice. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of a long-acting anesthetic …

Objectives This study was undertaken to compare the anesthetic properties of 4% Articaine
hydrochloride and 2% Lidocaine both with 1: 100,000 epinephrine for mandibular inferior …

OBJECTIVE: Patients (n= 110) free of antibiotics, operated on by 3 surgeons ranging in
clinical experiences, were evaluated for infection. STUDY DESIGN: In the preoperative …

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 …

Objective: The third molar extraction is one of the most common surgical procedures in oral
surgery and is usually accompanied by postoperative discomfort. It has been suggested that …

Objective: To compare the anesthetic action of 0.5% bupivacaine in relation to 4% articaine,
both with 1: 200,000 epinephrine, in the surgical removal of lower third molars. As a …

Objective Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are metabolized by the
cytochrome P450 enzymes (CYPs), predominantly CYP2C8 and CYP2C9. The aim of this …

Aim Articaine and bupivacaine are both amide-type local anesthetic (LA) agents, of almost
equal potency. However, lidocaine is considered the gold standard and is the most widely …