Postanesthetic necrotic defect

Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1975 Nov;40(5):590-3. doi: 10.1016/0030-4220(75)90368-0.

Abstract

An unusual defect was noted in a 10-year-old girl near the usual site of administration for an inferior nerve block. It was interpreted to be the result of a local anesthetic having been administered 2 months previously.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Anesthesia, Dental / adverse effects*
  • Anesthesia, Local / adverse effects
  • Child, Preschool
  • Female
  • Gingival Diseases / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Necrosis / etiology*
  • Nerve Block / adverse effects*