Retrieved March 18, 2017, from https://www.nigms.nih.gov/ education/pages/ factsheet_Anesthesia.aspx. Baillie, K. U. (2016, August 26). Penn Study Finds Nasal Spray Effective and Safe Anesthesia for Dental Work. Retrieved March 18, 2017, from https:// news.upenn.edu/news/penn- study-finds-nasal-spray- This drug doesnt have an effective-and-safe-anesthesia- exact duration time, but it dental-work. Ciancio, S. G., Marberger, A. D., Ayoub, F., will last for procedures Garlapo, D. A., Pantera, E. A., from five minutes up to 43. Pantera, C. T., . . .
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