LA technique Flashcards
1
Q
Where is and ID block given?
A
into the pterygo mandib fossa
2
Q
What are the structures around the ID block area of depostion?
A
posterior: parotid
Lateral: Ramus
Anterior: pterygomanfib raphe
super and posterior: medial pterygoid
3
Q
What does gauge refer to?
A
Interior diameter of the lumen of needle
The smaller the number the greater the diameter
