Children between the ages of 6-9 may receive effective pain control,equivalent to the IA block,from buccal supraperiosteal infiltrations.Some extraction procedures can be accomplished utilizing mandibular supraperiosteal injections.
A) Both statements are true.
B) Both statements are false.
C) The first statement is true;the second statement is false.
D) The first statement is false;the second statement is true.

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Both statements are true. Buccal supraperiosteal infiltrations can provide effective pain control for children aged 6-9, similar to the intraosseous (IA) block. Additionally, some extraction procedures in the mandible can indeed be performed using mandibular supraperiosteal injections, especially in pediatric patients where the bone is less dense and allows better diffusion of the anesthetic.

Children Between the Ages of 6-9 May Receive Effective Pain