2% Xylocaine DENTAL with Epinephrine from DENTSPLY Pharmaceutical is a lidocaine and epinephrine (1:100,000 or 1:50,000) injection with rapid onset of 2 to 4 minutes in infiltration and mandibular nerve blocks.
Average pulpal duration is 55 to 65 minutes in infiltration and 80 to 90 minutes in mandibular nerve blocks; average soft-tissue duration is 2.5 hours in infiltration and 3 to 3.25 hours for nerve blocks.
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