Test 1- Mandibular Flashcards
What is the second most frequently used injection after the infiltration
IA
which injection has the highest percentage of failures
IA
when is a supplemental injection needed with an IA
when the buccal soft tissue in the posterior region needs to be numb
what are other names for the IA
mandibular nerve block
what nerves are anesthetized in the IA
- IA (branch of V3)
- incisive
- mental
- lingual
what are the areas anesthetized in the IA
- mandibular teeth to midline
- body of mandible, inferir portion of ramus
- buccal mucoperiosteum, mucous membrane anterior to mental foramen
- anterior 2/3 of tongue and floor of oral cavity
- lingual soft tissues and periosteum
What are the landmarks for the IA
coronid notch
ptergomandibular raphe
occlusal plane of mandibular posterior teeth
what is the average depth of penetration in the IA
20 to 25 mm
how much anesthetic is depostited in an IA
1.5 ml over 60 seconds
where does the buccal nerve lie
immediately beneath the mucous membrane
what are the other names for the buccal nerve
long buccal nerve, buccinator nerve
what are the nerves anesthetized in the buccal nerve block
buccal
what are the areas anesthetized in the buccal nerve block
soft tissues and periosteum buccal to the mandibular molar teeth
What are the landmarks for the buccal nerve block
mandibular molars, mucobuccal fold
how much anesthetic is deposited the a buccal nerve block
.3 mL over 10 seconds