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 50
... duration of action is approximate , for extreme variations may be noted among patients . Short - duration drugs provide pulpal or deep anesthesia for less than 30 minutes ; intermediate - duration drugs for about 60 minutes ; and long - ...
... duration of action is approximate , for extreme variations may be noted among patients . Short - duration drugs provide pulpal or deep anesthesia for less than 30 minutes ; intermediate - duration drugs for about 60 minutes ; and long - ...
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... duration of anesthesia for any local anesthetic will be greater in the less vascular region . Anatomical variation will also influence clinical anesthesia . In Chapter 12 the normal anatomy of the maxilla and mandible is described . If ...
... duration of anesthesia for any local anesthetic will be greater in the less vascular region . Anatomical variation will also influence clinical anesthesia . In Chapter 12 the normal anatomy of the maxilla and mandible is described . If ...
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... duration for procedure ( lidocaine , mepivacaine , prilocaine with or without vasopressor ) If surgery is planned at < 30 min duration : immediately follow initial local anesthetic injection with long - acting local anesthetic ...
... duration for procedure ( lidocaine , mepivacaine , prilocaine with or without vasopressor ) If surgery is planned at < 30 min duration : immediately follow initial local anesthetic injection with long - acting local anesthetic ...
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