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 88
When a needle inserted in soft tissues to its hub breaks , the elastic properties of
the tissues permit them to rebound and ... Tissue penetration is more traumatic
with each insertion , producing pain on insertion and soreness when sensation ...
When a needle inserted in soft tissues to its hub breaks , the elastic properties of
the tissues permit them to rebound and ... Tissue penetration is more traumatic
with each insertion , producing pain on insertion and soreness when sensation ...
Page 133
Studies have demonstrated that patients cannot differentiate among 25 - , 27 - ,
and 30 - gauge needles inserted into mucous membranes ... 3 Twenty -
threegauge and larger needles are associated with increased pain on initial
insertion .
Studies have demonstrated that patients cannot differentiate among 25 - , 27 - ,
and 30 - gauge needles inserted into mucous membranes ... 3 Twenty -
threegauge and larger needles are associated with increased pain on initial
insertion .
Page 210
14 - 24 A , Area of needle insertion for a Vazirani - Akinosi block . B , Hold the
syringe and needle at the height of the mucogingival junction above the maxillary
third molar . ( From Gustanis JF , Peterson LJ : An alternative method of ...
14 - 24 A , Area of needle insertion for a Vazirani - Akinosi block . B , Hold the
syringe and needle at the height of the mucogingival junction above the maxillary
third molar . ( From Gustanis JF , Peterson LJ : An alternative method of ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Handbook of Local Anesthesia |
| Author | Stanley F. Malamed |
| Edition | 4, illustrated |
| Publisher | Mosby, 1997 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 16 Jul 2008 |
| ISBN | 0815164238, 9780815164234 |
| Length | 327 pages |
| Subjects | › › Medical / Anesthesiology Medical / Dentistry / General |
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