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 132
... emergency medical situations . In a review of medical emergencies developing in Japanese dental offices , Matsuura determined that 54.9 % of the emergency situations arose either during the administra- tion of the local anesthetic or in ...
... emergency medical situations . In a review of medical emergencies developing in Japanese dental offices , Matsuura determined that 54.9 % of the emergency situations arose either during the administra- tion of the local anesthetic or in ...
Page 271
... emergency medical assistance . Step 4 Basic life support . Maintenance of an ade- quate airway and oxygenation are of utmost importance during management of local anesthetic - induced tonic- clonic seizures . Increased oxygen ...
... emergency medical assistance . Step 4 Basic life support . Maintenance of an ade- quate airway and oxygenation are of utmost importance during management of local anesthetic - induced tonic- clonic seizures . Increased oxygen ...
Page 282
... emergency team . Epinephrine from the emergency kit ( 0.3 ml of 1 : 1000 for adults , 0.15 ml for children , and 0.075 ml for infants ) is administered IM as quickly as possible , or IV . Because of the immediate need for epinephrine in ...
... emergency team . Epinephrine from the emergency kit ( 0.3 ml of 1 : 1000 for adults , 0.15 ml for children , and 0.075 ml for infants ) is administered IM as quickly as possible , or IV . Because of the immediate need for epinephrine in ...
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