The Use of Buffering Solutions in the Pediatrics Local Anesthesia to Reduce the Pain of Minor Procedures

Eduardo de Oliveira Duque-Estrada MD*

Received: January 17, 2018;   Published: January 25, 2018

DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2018.02.000695

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Abstract

The local anesthetics are widely u sed in minor pediatric surgical procedures. The major problem with their use is the resulted pain experienced by the patients at the time of injection. To discuss those situations in the light of the medical literature we present this mini-review.

Key words: Local Injection; Pain; Buffer; pH; Lidocaine; Pediatric Surgery Procedure

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