Edema and hematoma after local anesthesia via posterior superior alveolar nerve block: a case report |
Marques, Aline Louise Nascimento
(Department of Biosciences, Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas - UNICAMP - Piracicaba)
Figueroba, Sidney R. (Department of Biosciences, Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas - UNICAMP - Piracicaba) Mafra, Marco Antonio Tridapalli (Department of Biosciences, Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas - UNICAMP - Piracicaba) Groppo, Francisco Carlos (Department of Biosciences, Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas - UNICAMP - Piracicaba) |
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