Overview

For courses in Pain Control, Local Anesthesia in Dentistry, and Nitrous Oxide Sedation (minimal sedation) in Dentistry.   Local Anesthesia for Dental Professionals provides a user-friendly, primary resource for instructors and students of pain control. This text is appropriate for both dental and dental hygiene students and provides step-by-step instructions that are also useful to practicing clinicians seeking to improve their skills or learn new injection techniques. In addition to the superb illustrations, step-by-step approach, and easy-to-understand language established in the first edition, the new second edition includes both local anesthesia and nitrous oxide-oxygen sedation.    Teaching and Learning Experience   Local Anesthesia for Dental Professionals provides unparalleled coverage in a straightforward, user-friendly format. It provides: Comprehensive yet accessible content: The text is an all-in-one resource in local anesthesia for dental and dental hygiene students and professionals. Real-world learning: Chapters present practical expertise, case studies, and resources that will be referenced again and again. Extensive teaching and learning resources: Numerous text features and supplemental materials facilitate both teaching and learning.

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Author:   Kathy Bassett ,  Arthur DiMarco ,  Doreen Naughton
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Imprint:   Pearson
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.50cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 27.50cm
Weight:   1.260kg
ISBN:  

9780133077711

ISBN 10:   0133077713
Pages:   496
Publication Date:   14 August 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order  
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Table of Contents

Section I - Pain Control Concepts Chapter 1 - Perspectives on Local Anesthesia for Dental Professionals Chapter 2 - Fundamentals of Pain Management Chapter 3 - The Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology of Pain Control Section II - Pharmacology of Local Anesthetic Pain Control Chapter 4 - Pharmacology Basics Chapter 5 - Dental Local Anesthetic Drugs Chapter 6 - Vasoconstrictors in Dentistry Chapter 7 - Dose Calculations for Local Anesthetic Solutions Chapter 8 - Topical Anesthetics Section III - Injection Fundamentals Chapter 9 - Local Anesthetic Delivery Devices Chapter 10 - Patient Assessment for Local Anesthesia Chapter 11 - Fundamentals for Administration of Local Anesthetic Agents Section IV - Clinical Administration of Local Anesthesia Chapter 12 - Injections for Maxillary Pain Control I Chapter 13 - Injections for Maxillary Pain Control II – Palatal Approach Chapter 14 - Injections for Mandibular Pain Control Chapter 15 - Supplemental Techniques and Adjunctive Strategies Chapter 16 - Troubleshooting Inadequate Anesthesia Chapter 17 - Local Anesthesia Complications and Management Section V - Special Considerations for Local Anesthesia Chapter 18 - Insights for Fearful Patients Chapter 19 - Insights from Pediatric Dentistry Chapter 20 - Insights from Specialties: Oral Surgery, Periodontics, Endodontics Section VI - Nitrous Oxide-Oxygen Sedation Chapter 21 - Fundamentals for the Administration of Nitrous Oxide-Oxygen Sedation Appendix I - Anatomical Review

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