Question 130 · LDEK · Anesthesia and pharmacology in conservative dentistry

What are the disadvantages of intrapulpal anesthesia?

1) short duration of the anesthesia;
2) exquisitely painful application;
3) anesthesia should be given under high pressure;
4) possibility of periodontal soft tissue oedema.
The correct answer is:
  1. A. all the above.
  2. B. 1,2,3.
  3. C. 1,2.
  4. D. 2,3.
  5. E. 1,3.
Hint

Remember what makes an intrapulpal injection effective in the first place and how the patient experiences it.

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