Local anesthesia for dental professionals
By: Kathy B. Bassett, Arthur C. DiMarco, Doreen K. Naughton.
Contributors: DiMarco, Arthur C.; Naughton, Doreen K.
Publisher: Pearson
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780131589308
Subjects: Anesthesia in dentistry; Local anesthesia; Anesthesia, Dental -- methods; Anesthesia, Local -- methods; Dentistry -- methods; Injections
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Local anesthesia in dentistry : past, present, and future; title: Fundamentals of pain management; title: The neuroanatomy and neurophysiology of pain control; title: Pharmacology basics; title: Dental local anesthetic drugs; title: Vasoconstrictors in dentistry; title: Dose calculations for local anesthetic solutions; title: Topical anesthetics; title: Local anesthetic delivery devices; title: Patient assessment for local anesthesia; title: Fundamentals for administration of local anesthetic agents; title: Injections for maxillary pain control; title: Injections for palatal pain control; title: Injections for mandibular pain control; title: Injections for supplemental pain control; title: Troubleshooting inadequate anesthesia; title: Local anesthesia complications and management; title: Insights for the fearful patient; title: Insights from pedodontics; title: Insights from specialties : oral surgery, periodontics, endodontics.