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 173
... position . At the conclusion of the injection the foramen should no longer be palpable ( because of the volume of anesthetic in this position ) . The infraorbital nerve block , providing anesthesia to the soft tissues on the anterior ...
... position . At the conclusion of the injection the foramen should no longer be palpable ( because of the volume of anesthetic in this position ) . The infraorbital nerve block , providing anesthesia to the soft tissues on the anterior ...
Page 177
... position . ( 2 ) For a left greater palatine block and a right- handed administrator , sit facing in the same direction as the patient at 11 o'clock b . Request the patient , who is in a supine position ( Fig . 13-28 , A ) , to ( 1 ) ...
... position . ( 2 ) For a left greater palatine block and a right- handed administrator , sit facing in the same direction as the patient at 11 o'clock b . Request the patient , who is in a supine position ( Fig . 13-28 , A ) , to ( 1 ) ...
Page 206
... positions used for a right and a left inferior alveolar nerve block . b . Position the patient ( Fig . 14-19 ) . ( 1 ) Supine is recommended , although semisupine may also be used . ( 2 ) Request the patient to extend his neck and to ...
... positions used for a right and a left inferior alveolar nerve block . b . Position the patient ( Fig . 14-19 ) . ( 1 ) Supine is recommended , although semisupine may also be used . ( 2 ) Request the patient to extend his neck and to ...
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