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. 2017 Mar 27;17(1):29–35. doi: 10.17245/jdapm.2017.17.1.29

Table 4. Comparison of the number of cases requiring additional anesthetic during the procedure.

Procedure 4% Articaine (N=22) 4% Lidocaine (N=22) P-value
Repeated IANB 2 2 1.000
Soft tissue incision 1 0 1.000
Bone removal 2 0 0.488
Tooth sectioning 4 3 1.000
Tooth elevation 0 0 0
Suturing 0 0 0

Note: IANB, Inferior alveolar nerve block