Handbook of local anesthesia
By: Stanley F. Malamed
Edition: 6th ed.
Publisher: Elsevier/Mosby
Published: 2013
Place of publication: St. Louis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9780323074131
Subjects: Injections; Dental Anesthesia; Local Anesthesia
Description: A practical, ""how-to"" guide to safe anesthesia practices in dentistry, Handbook of Local Anesthesia, 6th Edition covers all the latest advances in science, instrumentation, and pain control techniques. From basic concepts to specific injection techniques, from dosage charts to the proper care and handling of equipment, this book provides in-depth, full-color coverage of key anesthesia topics, including specific hazards and errors in technique that may result in complications. Written by Dr. Stanley Malamed, dentistry's leading expert on this subject, Handbook of Local Anesthesia is a valuab.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Neurophysiology; title: Pharmacology of local anesthetics; title: Pharmacology of vasoconstrictors; title: Clinical action of specific agents; title: The syringe; title: The needle; title: The cartridge; title: Additional armamentarium; title: Preparation of the armamentarium; title: Physical and pschylogical evaluation; title: Basic injection technique; title: Anatomical considerations; title: Techniques of maxillary anesthesia; title: Techniques of mandibular anesthesia; title: Supplemental injection techniques; title: Local anesthetic considerations in dental specialties; title: Local complications; title: Systemic complications; title: Legal considerations / Daniel Orr; title: Future trends in pain control.