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An Update on Local Anesthesia for Pediatric Dental Patients


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1 Saveetha Dental College, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Science, India
2 Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Saveetha Dental College, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Science, India
     

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Pain control is a crucial part of dentistry, particularly in the management of children. Behavior guidance, dose, equipments and technique of administration of the local anesthetic are influential for successful treatment of a pediatric patient. Local anaesthesia is commonly employed prior to most dental procedures. its is imperative to understand the mechanism is a by which local anaesthetic work. Local anaesthesia also has major clinical implications in that it can precipitate emergencies in patients. The intention is to present review on the relevant data on topics, involved and on the current methods available in the administration of local anesthesia used for pediatric dental patients.

Keywords

Local Anaesthesia, Pediatric Patients, Pain Control, Adrenaline, Management.
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Authors

Amanthi Ganapathi
Saveetha Dental College, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Science, India
D. Pradeep
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Saveetha Dental College, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Science, India

Abstract


Pain control is a crucial part of dentistry, particularly in the management of children. Behavior guidance, dose, equipments and technique of administration of the local anesthetic are influential for successful treatment of a pediatric patient. Local anaesthesia is commonly employed prior to most dental procedures. its is imperative to understand the mechanism is a by which local anaesthetic work. Local anaesthesia also has major clinical implications in that it can precipitate emergencies in patients. The intention is to present review on the relevant data on topics, involved and on the current methods available in the administration of local anesthesia used for pediatric dental patients.

Keywords


Local Anaesthesia, Pediatric Patients, Pain Control, Adrenaline, Management.

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