Anesthetic Syringe and Cartridges
Allows the dentist to control the syringe and aspirate
What is thumb ring, finger grip?
An agent that increases duration of action for an anesthetic agent.
What is vasoconstrictor?
Completed by injecting the anesthetic directly into the soft tissue area of the nerve endings.
What is local infiltration?
This technique is used to prevent injecting solution into a blood vessel.
What is aspirate?
The color used for N20 cylinders in the US.
What is Blue?
What is barrel of the syringe?
Use of a vasoconstrictor is not recommended for patients with a history of this disease.
Another name for the inferior alveolar nerve block
What is mandibular nerve block?
Injection of anesthetic solution into a blood vessel will most notably cause problems to this vital organ.
What is the heart?
The amount of air inhaled and exhaled with each breath
What is tidal volume?
Made of self-threading plastic or prethreaded metal
What is needle hub?
Brand name for Prilocaine
What is citanest?
Provides anesthesia in the posterior portion of the hard palate
What is the greater palatine nerve block?
A harmful reaction to a drug that affects one or more of the body systems
What is systemic toxicity?
Increasing the dosage in increments until the desired affect is achieved
What is titrate?
The hollow center of the needle that anesthetic solution flows through.
What is lumen?
Type of vasoconstrictor used with local anesthetic agents
What is epinephrine, levonordefrin or Neo-Cobefrin?
Provides anesthesia to the buccal soft tissues closest to the mandibular molars
What is buccal nerve block?
An inflammation of the tissues caused by an allergic reaction to anesthetic solution.
What is contact dermatitis?
Where N20 and oxygen are initially combined
What is a reservoir bag?
Cartridges are supplied in this.
What is blister packs?
Color used to represent Lidocaine 2% with epinephrine 1:100,000
What is red?
Alternative infiltration technique that involves injection directly into the PL and surrounding tissues.
What is periodontal ligament injection?
A condition in which numbness lasts after the effects of local anesthetic solutions have worn off.
What is paresthesia?
Should have a vacuum flow rate of 45L/min and should be incorporated within the nasal hood
What is a scavenger system?