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Aspiration in dental local anaesthesia

J G Meechan1, J P Rood

  • 1Department of Oral Surgery, Dental School, Newcastle upon Tyne.

British Dental Journal
|January 25, 1992
PubMed
Summary

Aspirating before injections ensures correct needle placement. For intravenous injections, blood confirms venous access. For extravascular injections, absence of blood is crucial, a practice not universally adopted by dentists for local anesthetics.

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