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            nd nerve endings is lessened once the 
fear-inducing stimulus is eliminated 
If there is an Epinephrine impregnated gingival retraction cord, 
remove it 
2)    the usual P→C→A→B→D algorithm used in the management of all 
medical emergencies
D (definitive care)
P (position) :
Supine tends to accentuate the CVS effects (e.g., elevates blood pressure) 
Semisitting or erect position minimizes any further elevation in cerebral blood pressure
1. Reassure the patient that the signs and symptoms are transient and will subside shortly. 
(Anxiety and restlessness are common clinical manifestations of epinephrine overdose)
2. Monitor vital signs and administer oxygen:
NB Oxygen is not indicated in the management of hyperventilation because it can prolong 
symptoms, possibly leading to carpopedal tetany
3. Recovery 
Allergy
Definition : a hypersensitive state, acquired through exposure to a particular allergen (anything that can provoke an 
allergic response is an allergen) 
Predisposing Factors : 
•
Incidence of LA allergy has decreased dramatically since the introduction of amide anesthetics
•
Allergic responses to local anesthetics include : 
I.
dermatitis (more common in dental office personnel
II.
bronchospasm (asthmatic attack)
III. systemic anaphylaxis
•
The most frequently encountered are localized dermatologic reactions to topically applied LA
•
alleged allergy to amide drugs appears to be increasing, even though subsequent evaluation of these reports usually finds 
them describing case of overdose, idiosyncrasy, or psychogenic reactions
•
cross-allergenicity occurs more in esters and rarely in amides
Methylparaben ?
Included in LA carpules as a bacteriostatic agent
Is a paraben preservative
Its  increasing use in all multiple-use formulations of drug has led to more frequent sensitization to them
The dental local anesthetic cartridges available in the United States and Canada are single-use items, and 
as such no longer contain paraben preservatives
1) Sodium Bisulfite Allergy
People who are allergic to bisulfites (most often steroid-
dependent asthmatics) may develop a severe response 
(bronchospasm)
Sodium bisulfite or sodium metabisulfite :

found in all dental local anesthetic cartridges that 
contain a vasoconstrictor
is not found in plain local anesthetic solutions (e.g., 3% 
mepivacaine, 4% prilocaine)
No cross-allergenicity is present between sulfites and the 
“sulfa-” type antibiotics (sulfonamides)
2) Epinephrine Allergy
immediately reveals signs and symptoms related to 
increased blood levels of circulating catecholamines 
(tachycardia, palpitation, sweating, nervousness)
likely the result of fear of receiving injections (release 
of endogenous catecholamines [epinephrine and 
norepinephrine])
3) Latex Allergy
The latex is found in :

The thick plunger (also known as the stopper or 
bung)

The thin diaphragm
the latex allergen can be released into the local 
anesthetic solution as the needle penetrates the 
diaphr

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