Basic concepts for the safe and effective practice of local anesthesia in dentistry are emphasized. Recent advances in science, technology, and pain control techniques are presented. Clear instructions for administering local anesthetics are accompanied by high-quality photographs and drawings to enhance the reader's understanding. Numerous boxes and tables are presented throughout to provide a quick reference and comparison of techniques, drugs, and dosages. In-depth discussions are provided on the anesthetic agents ...
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Basic concepts for the safe and effective practice of local anesthesia in dentistry are emphasized. Recent advances in science, technology, and pain control techniques are presented. Clear instructions for administering local anesthetics are accompanied by high-quality photographs and drawings to enhance the reader's understanding. Numerous boxes and tables are presented throughout to provide a quick reference and comparison of techniques, drugs, and dosages. In-depth discussions are provided on the anesthetic agents used in dentistry, along with their clinical actions. Dosage charts, injection techniques, information on duration of action, and contraindications for local anesthetics are included at the end of the book for quick reference. Step-by-step procedures and instructions for administering local anesthetics are provided. The proper care and handling of equipment are thoroughly covered, along with the problems that may be encountered. Information is provided on the requirements for pain control and local anesthesia within various dental specialties that require particular attention. Coverage includes electronic dental anesthesia and ultrasonics, as alternatives to the injection of drugs. Updated discussions of the armamentarium needed to succeed in local anesthesia delivery reflect the latest available drugs and devices. Updated discussions of the techniques needed to provide successful pain control. Updated step-by-step procedures cover the techniques for administering intraoral anesthesia. The latest advances in science, technology, and pain control techniques are covered.
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Add this copy of Handbook of Local Anesthesia-Pageburst Digital Book to cart. $142.16, new condition, Sold by Revaluation Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Exeter, DEVON, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2012 by Mosby.
