Supraperiosteal Injections Are Not Recommended When Several Teeth in the Quadrant

question 13

Multiple Choice

Supraperiosteal injections are not recommended when several teeth in the quadrant need to be anesthetized because larger volumes of anesthetic would be provided and there is increased patient discomfort due to multiple penetrations.

• A) Both the statement and reason are correct and related
• B) Both the statement and reason are correct but NOT related.
• C) The statement is correct,but the reason is NOT.
• D) The statement is NOT correct,but the reason is correct.
• E) NEITHER the statement NOR the reason is correct.

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