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Intranasal Local Anaesthesia:A Recent Advancement in Pediatric Dentistry


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1 Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Bharath University, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
     

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Intranasal local anaesthesia is a recent advancement in pediatric dentistry. Here we try to give a better and comfortable mode of administration of local anaesthesia for kids for their better cooperation. Intranasal anaesthesia in other words needle free anaesthesia has rapid onset, ease of delivery, painless administration, high medication bio availability as its advantages. Kovacaine mist is a spray type of intranasal local anaesthesia that is effective only on permanent and primary anteriors, primary molars, permanent premolars.

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Anaesthisia, Intranasal, Kovacaine.
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Authors

J. Jeevarathan
Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Bharath University, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
Ponnudurai Arangannal
Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Bharath University, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
M. Vijayakumar
Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Bharath University, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
S. Amudha
Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Bharath University, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
V. Anupama
Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Sree Balaji Dental College and Hospital, Bharath University, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India

Abstract


Intranasal local anaesthesia is a recent advancement in pediatric dentistry. Here we try to give a better and comfortable mode of administration of local anaesthesia for kids for their better cooperation. Intranasal anaesthesia in other words needle free anaesthesia has rapid onset, ease of delivery, painless administration, high medication bio availability as its advantages. Kovacaine mist is a spray type of intranasal local anaesthesia that is effective only on permanent and primary anteriors, primary molars, permanent premolars.

Keywords


Anaesthisia, Intranasal, Kovacaine.



DOI: https://doi.org/10.37506/v10%2Fi12%2F2019%2Fijphrd%2F192356