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Local anesthesia for the dental hygienist / Demetra Daskalos Logothetis

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: St. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2022]Edition: Second editionDescription: x, 363 pages, color illustrations, ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780323396332 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISSN:
  • 9780323396332
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RK510 .LOG 2022
Contents:
Part One: Introduction to Pain Control 1. Local Anesthesia in Dental Hygiene Practice: An Introduction 2. Neurophysiology Part Two: Local and Topical Anesthetic Agents 3. Pharmacology of Local Anesthetic Agents 4. Pharmacology of Vasoconstrictors 5. Local Anesthetic Agents Appendix 5-1: Summary of Amide Local Anesthetic Agents and Vasoconstrictors 6. Topical Anesthetic Agents Part Three: Patient Assessment 7. Preanesthetic Assessment Appendix 7-1: Sample Medical History form in English/Spanish 8. Determining Drug Doses Appendix 8-1: Summary of Local Anesthetics Agents and Vasoconstrictors Appendix 8-2: Comparison of Previous and Current Maximum Recommended Doses of Local Anesthetic Agents per Appointment for Healthy Patients NEW! Appendix 8-3: Dosing Information for Regional Local Anesthesia Board Examinations Requiring Calculations Based on 1.7 mL of Solution Part Four: Local Anesthetic Techniques for the Dental Hygienist 9. Armamentarium/Syringe Preparation 10. Anatomic Considerations for the Administration of Local Anesthesia 11. Basic Injection Techniques Appendix 11-1: Sharps Management: CDC Guidelines for Infection Control in the Dental Health Care Setting Appendix 11-2: Safe and Unsafe Needle Recapping Techniques 12. Maxillary Nerve Anesthesia Appendix 12-1: Summary of Maxillary Injections 13. Mandibular Nerve Anesthesia Appendix 13-1: Summary of Mandibular Injections Appendix 13-2 NEW! 14. Local Anesthesia for the Child and Adolescent NEW! Part Five: Complications, Legal Considerations, and Risk Management 15. Local Anesthesic Complications 16. Legal Considerations and Risk Management Glossary Index
Summary: "Written by a dental hygienist for dental hygienists, this unique, patient-centered resource is tailored to your specific role and needs, presenting exactly the information you need to know on local anesthesia administration. Detailed instructions and full-color photographs illustrate specific injection techniques; colorful illustrations clearly depict dental anatomy; and numerous case studies make it easier for you to apply knowledge to real-life situations and develop essential problem-solving skills."
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Part One: Introduction to Pain Control 1. Local Anesthesia in Dental Hygiene Practice: An Introduction 2. Neurophysiology Part Two: Local and Topical Anesthetic Agents 3. Pharmacology of Local Anesthetic Agents 4. Pharmacology of Vasoconstrictors 5. Local Anesthetic Agents Appendix 5-1: Summary of Amide Local Anesthetic Agents and Vasoconstrictors 6. Topical Anesthetic Agents Part Three: Patient Assessment 7. Preanesthetic Assessment Appendix 7-1: Sample Medical History form in English/Spanish 8. Determining Drug Doses Appendix 8-1: Summary of Local Anesthetics Agents and Vasoconstrictors Appendix 8-2: Comparison of Previous and Current Maximum Recommended Doses of Local Anesthetic Agents per Appointment for Healthy Patients NEW! Appendix 8-3: Dosing Information for Regional Local Anesthesia Board Examinations Requiring Calculations Based on 1.7 mL of Solution Part Four: Local Anesthetic Techniques for the Dental Hygienist 9. Armamentarium/Syringe Preparation 10. Anatomic Considerations for the Administration of Local Anesthesia 11. Basic Injection Techniques Appendix 11-1: Sharps Management: CDC Guidelines for Infection Control in the Dental Health Care Setting Appendix 11-2: Safe and Unsafe Needle Recapping Techniques 12. Maxillary Nerve Anesthesia Appendix 12-1: Summary of Maxillary Injections 13. Mandibular Nerve Anesthesia Appendix 13-1: Summary of Mandibular Injections Appendix 13-2 NEW! 14. Local Anesthesia for the Child and Adolescent NEW! Part Five: Complications, Legal Considerations, and Risk Management 15. Local Anesthesic Complications 16. Legal Considerations and Risk Management Glossary Index

"Written by a dental hygienist for dental hygienists, this unique, patient-centered resource is tailored to your specific role and needs, presenting exactly the information you need to know on local anesthesia administration. Detailed instructions and full-color photographs illustrate specific injection techniques; colorful illustrations clearly depict dental anatomy; and numerous case studies make it easier for you to apply knowledge to real-life situations and develop essential problem-solving skills."

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