Handbook of Local Anesthesiaand Medicine, Univ. of Southern California School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, CA range of topics. Part I describes drugs and how they work, both as general classes and as specific agents. Part II presents armamentaria - syringes, needles, cartridges, etc. - and how to select and handle them. Part III, Techniques of Regional Anesthesia relates the general injection procedure to specific techniques for both the maxilla and mandible. The book concludes with chapters on complications, future trends and questions. New to this edition: a second color highlights key information, printed end sheets, supplemental injection techniques, and 200 new illustrations. |
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... risk ) may be at too great a risk for elective dental therapy - for example , a patient who has had an acute myocardial infarction within the past 6 months , a patient who has been experiencing acute anginal episodes on a daily basis or ...
... risk ) may be at too great a risk for elective dental therapy - for example , a patient who has had an acute myocardial infarction within the past 6 months , a patient who has been experiencing acute anginal episodes on a daily basis or ...
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... risk in these patients . Hay fever , sinus trouble , or allergies or bives COMMENT : A positive response to any of ... risk of infection ( AIDS , hepatitis A and B ) via blood or saliva and an increased risk of liver dysfunc- tion ...
... risk in these patients . Hay fever , sinus trouble , or allergies or bives COMMENT : A positive response to any of ... risk of infection ( AIDS , hepatitis A and B ) via blood or saliva and an increased risk of liver dysfunc- tion ...
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... risk car- diovascular patient ( ASA III or IV ) indicate myocardial irritability ( ischemia ) and may presage more serious ven- tricular dysrhythmias ( tachycardia and fibrillation ) . 18 The administration of epinephrine - containing ...
... risk car- diovascular patient ( ASA III or IV ) indicate myocardial irritability ( ischemia ) and may presage more serious ven- tricular dysrhythmias ( tachycardia and fibrillation ) . 18 The administration of epinephrine - containing ...
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