The use of pressure anesthesia before,during,and after palatal injections to blanch the tissue is recommended to reduce patient discomfort.The overlying palatal tissue is dense and adheres firmly to the underlying bones of the palate.
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.

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The statement and reason are both correct and related. The use of pressure anesthesia before, during, and after palatal injections is recommended to reduce patient discomfort because the overlying palatal tissue is dense and adheres firmly to the underlying bones of the palate. Applying pressure anesthesia can help to reduce pain and discomfort during the injection procedure by blanching the tissue and reducing the blood flow to the injection site.

The Use of Pressure Anesthesia Before,during,and After Palatal Injections to Blanch