Supraperiosteal injections are not recommended when several teeth in the quadrant need to be anesthetized because larger volumes of anesthetic would be provided and there is increased patient discomfort due to multiple penetrations.
A) Both the statement and reason are correct and related
B) Both the statement and reason are correct but NOT related.
C) The statement is correct,but the reason is NOT.
D) The statement is NOT correct,but the reason is correct.
E) NEITHER the statement NOR the reason is correct.

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The statement correctly identifies that supraperiosteal injections are not ideal for anesthetizing multiple teeth in a quadrant due to the need for larger volumes of anesthetic and multiple injections, which can increase patient discomfort. The reason provided directly relates to and supports the statement, explaining why this method is not recommended in such cases.

Supraperiosteal Injections Are Not Recommended When Several Teeth in the Quadrant