More: Almost everyone will respond to medications in about the same way. Some local anesthetic types are broken down more easily (and therefore work less effectively) by one person than another. A good practitioner can almost always achieve good anesthesia by either changing the type, chemical mix or volume of the local anesthetic used without going into potentially toxic ranges
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