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Is prilocaine safe and potent enough for use in the oral surgery of medically compromised patients

Giath Gazal
Saudi Medical Journal January 2019, 40 (1) 97-100; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.1.23475
Giath Gazal
From the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Taibah University, Al Madinah Al Munawwarah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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