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Block injection
Anaesthesia of a nerve trunk that covers a large area of the jaw. A mandibular block injection on one side produces numbness of half of the lower jaw, teeth, half the tongue and the lower lip.


Anaesthesia of a nerve trunk that covers a large area of the jaw. A mandibular block injection on one side produces numbness of half of the lower jaw, teeth, half the tongue and the lower lip.