Topical anesthesia should be left on the mucosa for how long to be most effective?

a. 30 seconds
b. 60 seconds
c. 2 minutes
d. 5 minutes


b
RATIONALE: Topical anesthesia should be left on the mucosa for 60 seconds to be most effective.

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