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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Page 248
... usually considered " too hot " by the patient . Problem Although usually transient , the sensation of burning on injection of a local anesthetic indicates that tissue irrita- tion is occurring . If this is caused by the pH of the solu ...
... usually considered " too hot " by the patient . Problem Although usually transient , the sensation of burning on injection of a local anesthetic indicates that tissue irrita- tion is occurring . If this is caused by the pH of the solu ...
Page 252
... usually not recognized until swelling appears on the side of the face ( usually a few minutes after the injection is completed ) , progressing inferiorly and anteriorly toward the lower anterior region of the cheek . It is difficult to ...
... usually not recognized until swelling appears on the side of the face ( usually a few minutes after the injection is completed ) , progressing inferiorly and anteriorly toward the lower anterior region of the cheek . It is difficult to ...
Page 280
... usually develop next a . Substernal tightness or pain in chest b . Cough may develop c . Wheezing ( bronchospasm ) d . Dyspnea e . If the condition is severe , cyanosis of the mucous membranes and nail beds f . Possible laryngeal edema ...
... usually develop next a . Substernal tightness or pain in chest b . Cough may develop c . Wheezing ( bronchospasm ) d . Dyspnea e . If the condition is severe , cyanosis of the mucous membranes and nail beds f . Possible laryngeal edema ...
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