When phetolamine mesylate (OraVerse) is given after a dental procedure to reverse the local anesthetic effects, approximately how fast is the return to normal nerve sensation compared to the normal time for the anesthetic to wear off?

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    50% decrease in the time for normal sensation to return

  • 10% decrease in the time for normal sensation to return

  • 25% decrease in the time for normal sensation to return

  • 80% decrease in the time for normal sensation to return

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