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Bupivacaine (Marcaine) is another frequently used anesthetic agent.
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The onset of action of bupivacaine is slower than that of lidocaine.
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The duration of anesthesia of bupivacaine is about 4-8 times longer than that of lidocaine.
The dose of anesthetic used in typical volumes for this procedure is not toxic.
For more information, see Local Anesthetic Agents, Infiltrative Administration.
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Infraorbital nerve.
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Area of anesthesia for infraorbital nerve block.
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Intraoral approach for infraorbital nerve block.
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Technique for extraoral infraorbital nerve block.
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Infraorbital nerve block, intraoral approach.
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