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 7
Table 1 - 2 shows the differing concentrations of ions found within nerve cells and
in the extracellular fluids . ... Chloride remains outside the nerve membrane
instead of moving along its concentration gradient into the nerve cell because the
...
Table 1 - 2 shows the differing concentrations of ions found within nerve cells and
in the extracellular fluids . ... Chloride remains outside the nerve membrane
instead of moving along its concentration gradient into the nerve cell because the
...
Page 19
A concentration gradient occurs during induction so that the outer mantle fibers
are solidly blocked , whereas the inner core fibers are not yet blocked . Core
fibers are not only exposed to a lower local anesthetic concentration , but the
drug ...
A concentration gradient occurs during induction so that the outer mantle fibers
are solidly blocked , whereas the inner core fibers are not yet blocked . Core
fibers are not only exposed to a lower local anesthetic concentration , but the
drug ...
Page 239
Local anesthetic solutions used for nerve blocks should include a vasopressor in
a concentration not greater than 1 : 100 , 000 epinephrine or 1 : 20 , 000
levonordefrin . An epinephrine concentration of 1 : 50 , 000 is not recommended
for pain ...
Local anesthetic solutions used for nerve blocks should include a vasopressor in
a concentration not greater than 1 : 100 , 000 epinephrine or 1 : 20 , 000
levonordefrin . An epinephrine concentration of 1 : 50 , 000 is not recommended
for pain ...
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