To reduce the risk of side effects of local anaesthetic injections; you should follow all of the  following EXCEPT:
A. Aspirate before injection
B. Use the smallest effective volume
C. Use the weakest efficient percentage strength
D. Inject rapidly

1 Answer

Answer :

D. Inject rapidly

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