Correction to: BDJ Open https://doi.org/10.1038/s41405-021-00082-5, published online 17 July 2021
When originally published on 17 July 2021, there was an incorrect value in the ‘Articaine safety’ section: ‘Malamed et al.’s 2001’s multi-centre trial involving the comparison of 2% lidocaine with 4% articaine on 1325 patients aged 4–8 years of age found that articaine was well-tolerated and safe for use in routine clinical dentistry’ should have read ‘Malamed et al.’s 2001’s multi-centre trial involving the comparison of 2% lidocaine with 4% articaine on 1325 patients aged 4–80 years of age found that articaine was well-tolerated and safe for use in routine clinical dentistry.’
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Martin, E., Nimmo, A., Lee, A. et al. Correction: Articaine in dentistry: an overview of the evidence and meta-analysis of the latest randomised controlled trials on articaine safety and efficacy compared to lidocaine for routine dental treatment. BDJ Open 7, 29 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41405-021-00085-2
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