Final Flashcards
(59 cards)
if you miss a block and have to go back with more anesthetic, what do you go back with
carbocaine
what use carbocaine after missing a block
it has a different pH that keeps the injection from becoming too acidic and being ineffectiev
what way is the incision made in the tissue
perpendicular
why not cut an incision at an agle
cuts tissues away from the blood supply and it wont heal
should an incision be made of attached gingiva or healthy bone
yes
do incisions heal the same way
yes
how do incisions heal
edge to edge, not end to end
what is important to consider in flap design
where the nerves are and where the blood supply runs
lidocaine’s brand name
xylocaine
what is the max dose of lidocaine
4mg/kg
what is the max cartridges of lidocaine
10
what is the max cartridges of lidocaine with epi
10
what is the max cartridges of mepivacaine
6
what is the max cartridges of mepivacaine with neo
8
what is the max cartridges of prilocaine
6
what is the max cartridges of bupivacaine w. epi
10
what is the max dose of mepivacaine
5mg
what is the max cartridges of bupivacaine w. epi
1.5mg
what do you need to be midful of when working in the premolar region
mental foramen
what is the protocol for dead space
avoid it!
how do you avoid dead space
suture tissue together
pressure dressing
place packing to eliminate void
place drain
local anesthetics are stored as
a basic salt
local anesthetics become active in the presence of
neutral pH of body fluid
local anesthetics do not work will in the presence of
inflammation