Learn to prevent, recognize, and manage complications of local anesthesia administration. Written by Dr. Stanley Malamed, the leading expert on anesthesia in dentistry, the Handbook of Local Anesthesia, 7th 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 how-to guide provides in-depth, full-color coverage of key anesthesia topics, including specific hazards and errors in technique that may result in complications. Recognized as THE local anesthesia textbook in dentistry for over 30 years, the seventh edition has been thoroughly updated with the latest in safe anesthesia practices in dentistry.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Preface - p. iii 6. Acknowledgments - p. iii 7. Dedication - p. iii 8. Contributors - p. iii 9. New to This Edition - p. iii 10. Part I: Drugs - p. iii 11. List of Illustrations - p. iii 12. List of Tables - p. iii 13. Chapter 1: Neurophysiology - p. iii 14. Chapter 2: Pharmacology of Local Anesthetics - p. g25 15. Chapter 3: Pharmacology of Vasoconstrictors - p. g39 16. Chapter 4: Clinical Action of Specific Agents - p. g54 17. Part II: The Armamentarium - p. g82 18. Chapter 5: The Syringe - p. g82 19. Chapter 6: The Needle - p. g97 20. Chapter 7: The Cartridge - p. g108 21. Chapter 8: Additional Armamentarium - p. g119 22. Chapter 9: Preparation of the Armamentarium - p. g124 23. Part III: Techniques of Regional Anesthesia in Dentistry - p. g132 24. Chapter 10: Physical and Psychological Evaluation - p. g132 25. Chapter 11: Basic Injection Technique - p. g170 26. Chapter 12: Anatomic Considerations - p. g184 27. Chapter 13: Techniques of Maxillary Anesthesia - p. g203 28. Chapter 14: Techniques of Mandibular Anesthesia - p. g238 29. Chapter 15: Supplemental Injection Techniques - p. g265 30. Chapter 16: Anesthetic Considerations in Dental Specialties - p. g286 31. Part IV: Complications, Legal Considerations, Questions, and the Future - p. g303 32. Chapter 17: Local Complications - p. g303 33. Chapter 18: Systemic Complications - p. g327 34. Chapter 19: Problems in Achieving Pain Control - p. g359 35. Chapter 20: Recent Advances in Local Anesthesia - p. g366 36. Chapter 21: Future Trends in Pain Control - p. g391 37. Chapter 22: Frequently Asked Questions - p. g401 38. Chapter 23: Legal Considerations - p. g411 39. Index - p. g425
Learn to prevent, recognize, and manage complications of local anesthesia administration. Written by Dr. Stanley Malamed, the leading expert on anesthesia in dentistry, the Handbook of Local Anesthesia, 7th 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 how-to guide provides in-depth, full-color coverage of key anesthesia topics, including specific hazards and errors in technique that may result in complications. Recognized as THE local anesthesia textbook in dentistry for over 30 years, the seventh edition has been thoroughly updated with the latest in safe anesthesia practices in dentistry.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Preface - p. iii 6. Acknowledgments - p. iii 7. Dedication - p. iii 8. Contributors - p. iii 9. New to This Edition - p. iii 10. Part I: Drugs - p. iii 11. List of Illustrations - p. iii 12. List of Tables - p. iii 13. Chapter 1: Neurophysiology - p. iii 14. Chapter 2: Pharmacology of Local Anesthetics - p. g25 15. Chapter 3: Pharmacology of Vasoconstrictors - p. g39 16. Chapter 4: Clinical Action of Specific Agents - p. g54 17. Part II: The Armamentarium - p. g82 18. Chapter 5: The Syringe - p. g82 19. Chapter 6: The Needle - p. g97 20. Chapter 7: The Cartridge - p. g108 21. Chapter 8: Additional Armamentarium - p. g119 22. Chapter 9: Preparation of the Armamentarium - p. g124 23. Part III: Techniques of Regional Anesthesia in Dentistry - p. g132 24. Chapter 10: Physical and Psychological Evaluation - p. g132 25. Chapter 11: Basic Injection Technique - p. g170 26. Chapter 12: Anatomic Considerations - p. g184 27. Chapter 13: Techniques of Maxillary Anesthesia - p. g203 28. Chapter 14: Techniques of Mandibular Anesthesia - p. g238 29. Chapter 15: Supplemental Injection Techniques - p. g265 30. Chapter 16: Anesthetic Considerations in Dental Specialties - p. g286 31. Part IV: Complications, Legal Considerations, Questions, and the Future - p. g303 32. Chapter 17: Local Complications - p. g303 33. Chapter 18: Systemic Complications - p. g327 34. Chapter 19: Problems in Achieving Pain Control - p. g359 35. Chapter 20: Recent Advances in Local Anesthesia - p. g366 36. Chapter 21: Future Trends in Pain Control - p. g391 37. Chapter 22: Frequently Asked Questions - p. g401 38. Chapter 23: Legal Considerations - p. g411 39. Index - p. g425
