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Which Nerve Block Causes Trismus? Understanding Causes and Management

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According to a 2024 case report, trismus, a restricted mouth opening, can be a prolonged and challenging complication following a local anesthetic injection. This condition most commonly occurs after an inferior alveolar nerve block, and understanding **which nerve block causes trismus** is key to prevention.