Conclusions
According to the results of the study, there is no difference between groups when VAS scale results are evaluated for 4% articaine and 2% lidocaine in terms of IANB which is utilized with the purpose of providing adequate anesthesia in posterior mandible implant surgeries.Authors contributions Y.G., A.L.A., and E.G. designed and coordinated the study; Y.G. and A.LA. performed the surgical interventions, acquired and analyzed data; Y.G., A.L.A., and E.G. interpreted the data; Y.G., A.L.A., and E.G. wrote the manuscript; all authors approved the final version of the article.Ethics Permission was obtained from the Ethics Committee of Pamukkale University (No. E-60116787-020-201307) for the study protocol.Conflicts of interest The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.Funding No grants were received for this study that was supported solely by our institution.