title: Mental nerve block revisited--a simplified technique for surgery of the lower lip.
abstract: Modification of techniques of mental nerve block which provide both soft tissue and dental anaesthesia results in a simple, safe technique which should be more frequently considered as an alternative to general anaesthesia for use in soft tissue surgery of the lower lip.
mesh_terms: D002680:Chin / Q000294:innervation / Q000601:surgery*; D004837:Epinephrine / Q000008:administration & dosage; D006801:Humans; D008012:Lidocaine / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D008046:Lip / Q000294:innervation / Q000601:surgery*; D009407:Nerve Block / Q000379:methods*
chemical_list: D008012:Lidocaine; D004837:Epinephrine