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  2. Dental anesthesia - Wikipedia

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    Dental anesthesia (or dental anaesthesia) is the application of anesthesia to dentistry. It includes local anesthetics , sedation , and general anesthesia. Local anesthetic agents in dentistry

  3. Cysts of the jaws - Wikipedia

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    After treatments, the patient should be informed of the risk of recurrence. Some people are more susceptible than others. This can be due to their oral and dental condition or inherited condition. [10] In some cases, there are some cysts remain after the surgery called the residual cysts and most of them arise from a periapical cyst. Glandular ...

  4. Paresthesia - Wikipedia

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    Paresthesias are usually painless and can occur anywhere on the body, but most commonly occur in the arms and legs. [1] The most familiar kind of paresthesia is the sensation known as "pins and needles" after having a limb "fall asleep". A less well-known and uncommon paresthesia is formication, the sensation of insects crawling on the skin.

  5. Inferior alveolar nerve anaesthesia - Wikipedia

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    Inferior alveolar nerve block (abbreviated to IANB, and also termed inferior alveolar nerve anesthesia or inferior dental block) is a nerve block technique which induces anesthesia (numbness) in the areas of the mouth and face innervated by one of the inferior alveolar nerves which are paired on the left and right side.

  6. Orthognathic surgery - Wikipedia

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    Orthognathic surgery (/ ˌ ɔːr θ ə ɡ ˈ n æ θ ɪ k /), also known as corrective jaw surgery or simply jaw surgery, is surgery designed to correct conditions of the jaw and lower face related to structure, growth, airway issues including sleep apnea, TMJ disorders, malocclusion problems primarily arising from skeletal disharmonies, and other orthodontic dental bite problems that cannot ...

  7. Osteomyelitis of the jaws - Wikipedia

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    OM may occur by direct inoculation of pathogens into the bone (through surgery or injury), by spread of an adjacent area of infection or by seeding of the infection from a non adjacent site via the blood supply (hematogenous spread). Unlike OM of the long bones, hematogenous OM in the bones of the jaws is rare. OM of the jaws is mainly caused ...

  8. Woman Sues JetBlue After Allegedly Fracturing Tooth on ... - AOL

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    The passenger alleges she had to have emergency dental surgery due to "severe bodily injuries, including a root fracture" Woman Sues JetBlue After Allegedly Fracturing Tooth on ‘Frozen Solid ...

  9. Periradicular surgery - Wikipedia

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    By identifying and managing any complications, long-term damage is usually prevented. Pain and swelling are common, and can be managed with prescription analgesics. A long-acting local anaesthetic may provide relief immediately after surgery. [14] Swelling can be minimised by applying pressure with an ice pack for four to six hours after surgery.