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2023Presentations

Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block in Pediatric Patients: A Quantitative Assessment

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Authors: Kelly Fong, DDS 2024; Elisa Wang, DDS 2024; Taylor Pearl, DDS 2024; Sahar Rahnemabayat, DDS 2024
Mentors: Dr. Gary D. Richards

Hinman Symposium Award

Objectives: Pediatric inferior alveolar nerve block landmarks are poorly defined and quantitative assessments of their efficacy are unavailable. We assessed landmarks/planes employed in pediatric IA blocks, and a new landmark, to establish their value.

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