Table 3. | The number (%) of patients with successful initial anaesthesia in different categories of teeth after lidocaine and articaine infiltrations |
Tooth type anesthetized and solution used |
Lidocaine | Articaine | Total | P valuea | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | % | N | % | N | % | ||
Premolar | 9 | 22.5 | 5 | 12.5 | 14 | 35 | 0.324b |
Molar | 12 | 30 | 14 | 35 | 27 | 65 |
aTested between lidocaine and articaine groups.
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