Lecture 8 Flashcards
1
Q
What is an advantage of and A-MSA injection?
A
-It can provide anesthesia to six anterior teeth without effecting lips and facial tissues
2
Q
What is the A-MSA landmarks?
A
- Midway between free gingival margin and mid palatine suture
- Bisect premolars
3
Q
What are the best topical anesthesia for periodontal therapy?
A
- Oraquix gel (for oral)
- ELMA cream (not for oral)
4
Q
What is the onset for Oraqix gel?
A
-30 second onset
5
Q
How is Oraqix administered?
A
-As a liquid into the pocket and then it sets as a gel
6
Q
What has a similar color band as articaine?
A
-Mepivacaine
