Offering comprehensive coverage of a wide range of topics, this practical "how to" manual explores and teaches methods that enhance good local anesthesia practices, while alerting readers to specific hazards and errors in technique that may result in complications. Basic concepts for the safe and effective practice of local anesthesia in dentistry today are emphasized, along with the most current advances in science, technology, and pain control techniques.
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<li>Basic concepts for the safe and effective practice of local anesthesia in dentistry are emphasized.</li>
<li>Recent advances in science, technology, and pain control techniques are presented.</li>
<li>Clear instructions for administering local anesthetics are accompanied by high-quality photographs and drawings to enhance the reader's understanding.</li>
<li>Numerous boxes and tables are presented throughout to provide a quick reference and comparison of techniques, drugs, and dosages.</li>
<li>In-depth discussions are provided on the anesthetic agents used in dentistry, along with their clinical actions.</li>
<li>Dosage charts, injection techniques, information on duration of action, and contraindications for local anesthetics are included at the end of the book for quick reference.</li>
<li>Step-by-step procedures and instructions for administering local anesthetics are provided.</li>
<li>The proper care and handling of equipment are thoroughly covered, along with the problems that may be encountered.</li>
<li>Information is provided on the requirements for pain control and local anesthesia within various dental specialties that require particular attention.</li>
<li>Coverage includes electronic dental anesthesia and ultrasonics, as alternatives to the injection of drugs.</li>
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<li>A chapter on Legal Considerations mentions foreseeable complications related to the administration of local anesthetics and discusses the standard of care with regard to appropriate prevention and treatment.</li>
<li>An all-new, full-color design includes vibrant illustrations and drawings.</li>
<li>Comprehensive information is provided on Articaine, a highly debated local anesthetic recently approved by the FDA, that is gaining widespread use in the United States.</li>
<li>Discussions of the armamentarium needed to succeed in local anesthesia delivery have been updated to reflect the latest available drugs and devices.</li>
<li>Updated instructions for administering the various techniques of intraoral anesthesia are presented in consistent, step-by-step procedures.</li>
<li>The New 2003 CDC Hand Hygiene Guidelines are provided to keep readers up to date on the latest standards of practice.</li>
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Handbook of Local Anesthesia

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Malamed DDS, Stanley F.

Dentistry

Mosby

An invaluable text and a one-of-a-kind "how-to" DVD. This unique text and DVD package brings the latest advances in the science, technology, and techniques of local anesthesia to life like nothing you've ever seen before!
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<li>Handbook of Local Anesthesia, 5th Edition gives you:</li>
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<li>Comprehensive information on the pros and cons of articaine, the highly debated local anesthetic recently approved by the FDA, that has gained widespread use in the United States.</li>
<li> Discussions on the latest armamentaria that reflect the newest drugs and devices - including safety syringes and computer-controlled local anesthetic delivery systems.</li>
<li> Updated step-by-step instructions for the various techniques of administering intraoral anesthesia - extensively illustrated in full color.</li>
<li> The 2003 CDC Hand Hygiene Guidelines.</li>
<li> Handy boxes and tables that compare new and standing techniques, drugs, and dosages.</li>
<li> Dosage charts, injection techniques, information on duration of action, and contraindications for local anesthetics.</li>
<li> A new chapter on Legal Considerations that examines possible complications related to anesthetic administration and discusses the standard of care with regard to appropriate prevention and treatment.</li>
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<li>Malamed's Local Anesthesia Administration DVD gives you:</li>
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<li> Unique "how-to" coverage of core local anesthesia topics: local anesthetic agents, anesthetic injection techniques, potential complications, and risk management.</li>
<li> Demonstrations of every possible kind of injection encountered in the clinical setting - a "first" in the field!</li>
<li> High quality video clips and animations so you can see exactly how to administer each anesthetic agent.</li>
<li> Organization that follows the 5th edition of Handbook of Local Anesthesia - so you can read about key concepts in the book and then watch concepts come to life on screen for a deeper understanding.</li>
<li> Personal commentary from Dr. Stanley Malamed throughout - with tips and secrets gained through years of clinical experience and painstaking research into the contemporary practice of dental anesthesia.</li>
<li>The opportunity to earn 4 hours of ADA- and AGD-certified CDE.</li>
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<li>Malamed's Local Anesthesia Administration DVD lets you see how to perform all these injections!</li>
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<li>Posterior superior alveolar (PSA) nerve block</li>
<li>Middle superior alveolar (MSA) nerve block</li>
<li>Anterior superior alveolar (ASA) nerve block</li>
<li>Greater palatine nerve block</li>
<li>Nasopalatine nerve block</li>
<li>Palatal infiltration</li>
<li>Anterior middle superior alveolar (AMSA) nerve block</li>
<li>Palatal approach-anterior superior alveolar (P-ASA) injection</li>
<li>Maxillary nerve block</li>
<li>Inferior alveolar nerve block</li>
<li>Buccal nerve block</li>
<li>Mandibular nerve block (Gow-Gates)</li>
<li>Vazirani-Akinosi closed-mouth mandibular nerve block</li>
<li>Mental nerve block</li>
<li>Incisive nerve block</li>
<li>Periodontal ligament injection</li>
<li>Intraseptal injection</li>
<li>Intraosseus injection</li>
</ul>
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Handbook of Local Anesthesia: Text with Malamed's Local Anesthesia Administration DVD Package

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.
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<li>Written by Dr. Stanley Malamed</li>, one of the most in-demand and globally recognized experts on dental anesthesia and sedation.<li>
Full-color photographs and line drawings enhance important points throughout book.</li>
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Step-by-step procedures cover the techniques for administering intraoral anesthesia. </li>
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Detailed descriptions of routes of anesthesia administration included throughout text. </li>
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Logical Organization of content divides book into four parts including –Drugs, The Armamentarium, Techniques of Regional Anesthesia in Dentistry, and Complications, Legal Considerations, Questions, and the Future
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<li>NEW! Updated and enhanced content throughout </li>reflects latest research evidence.<li>
NEW! Two added chapters coverproblems in achieving pain control and their solutions; and recent advances in local anesthesia. </li>
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NEW! Addition of an Expert Consult Site allows you to search the entire book electronically.</li>
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and Medicine, Univ. of Southern California School of Dentistry, Los Angeles, CA range of topics. Part I describes drugs and how they work, both as general classes and as specific agents. Part II presents armamentaria - syringes, needles, cartridges, etc. - and how to select and handle them. Part III, Techniques of Regional Anesthesia relates the general injection procedure to specific techniques for both the maxilla and mandible. The book concludes with chapters on complications, future trends and questions. New to this edition: a second color highlights key information, printed end sheets, supplemental injection techniques, and 200 new illustrations.

Handbook Of Local Anesthesia

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