Comparative Analysis of the Anesthetic Efficacy of 0.5% Ropivacaine Versus 2% Lignocaine Hydrochloride with Adrenaline (1:80,000) for Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block in Surgical Removal of Impacted Mandibular Third Molars

Conclusion0.5% ropivacaine is safe, efficacious, clinically acceptable and equally potent local anesthetic agent when compared to 2% lignocaine with 1:80,000 adrenaline in oral and maxillofacial surgery for longer duration of surgeries.

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Source: Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery - July 30, 2020 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research