Intrapocket Anesthesia for Scaling and Root Planing: Results of a Double‐Blind Multicenter Trial Using Lidocaine Prilocaine Dental Gel

Abstract

Intrapocket administration of lidocaine 25 mg/g plus prilocaine 25 mg/g and thermosetting agents may be effective for pain control for scaling and root planing and may offer an alternative to infiltration anesthesia.