Which of the Following Could Occur as a Complication of the Posterior

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following could occur as a complication of the posterior superior alveolar local anesthetic block?

• A) Hematoma
• B) Infection of the cavernous venous sinus
• C) Piercing the pterygoid plexus
• D) All options listed

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