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  2. Dental anesthesia - Wikipedia

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    A dental syringe is a syringe for the injection of a local anesthetic. [25] It consists of a breech-loading syringe fitted with a sealed cartridge containing an anesthetic solution. In 1928, Bayer Dental developed, coined and produced a sealed cartridge system under the registered trademark Carpule ®. The current trademark owner is Kulzer ...

  3. List of local anesthetics - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... This is a list of local anesthetic agents. Not all of these drugs are still used in clinical practice and in research ...

  4. Local anesthesia - Wikipedia

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    Local anesthesia is any technique to induce the absence of sensation in a specific part of the body, [1] generally for the aim of inducing local analgesia, i.e. local insensitivity to pain, although other local senses may be affected as well. It allows patients to undergo surgical and dental procedures with

  5. Local anesthetic - Wikipedia

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    Many local anesthetics fall into two general chemical classes, amino esters (top) and amino amides (bottom). A local anesthetic (LA) is a medication that causes absence of all sensation (including pain) in a specific body part without loss of consciousness, [1] providing local anesthesia, as opposed to a general anesthetic, which eliminates all sensation in the entire body and causes ...

  6. Infiltration analgesia - Wikipedia

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    Local anaesthetic is used routinely for dental procedures in oral surgery, restorative, periodontal, and prosthetic dentistry. Infiltration injections are a safe and effective method for dealing with daily dental procedures and dental pain. [4] Nevertheless, some complications can arise from infiltrations.

  7. Medications used in dentistry and periodontics - Wikipedia

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    Local anesthesia, general anesthesia, nitrous oxide and intravenous sedation are all used during common procedures to help dull and control pain and anxiety. Topical anesthetic agents are typically intraorally to control pain or irritation caused by toothache, teething, or sores in or around the mouth.

  8. Articaine - Wikipedia

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    Articaine is a dental amide-type local anesthetic. It is the most widely used local anesthetic in a number of European countries [2] and is available in many countries. It is the only local anaesthetic to contain a thiophene ring, meaning it can be described as 'thiophenic'; this conveys lipid solubility. [3]

  9. Procaine - Wikipedia

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    Procaine is a local anesthetic drug of the amino ester group. It is most commonly used in dental procedures to numb the area around a tooth [1] and is also used to reduce the pain of intramuscular injection of penicillin. Owing to the ubiquity of the trade name Novocain or Novocaine, in some regions, procaine is referred to generically as ...