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J Am Dent Assoc, Vol 125, No 12, 1571-1576.
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Journal of the American Dental Association, Vol 125, Issue 12, 1571-1576
Copyright © 1994 by American Dental Association

Historical Article

Local anesthetics: dentistry's most important drugs



SF Malamed
Section of Anesthesia and Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles 90089-0641.

One hundred and fifty years ago, Horace Wells opened the door to local anesthetics. Since then, many advances have been made in pain control. The development of dentistry's most important drugs is highlighted here.




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