Updates in LA Flashcards
1
Q
Highest anesthetic success tooth
A
First premolar
2
Q
What is the reading needed on a pulp tester
A
Over 80
3
Q
Articaine
what is it
A
Amide
Thiophene ring (you can still use on patient with sulfa drugs)
Ester group
4
Q
Articaine use
A
Great for mandibular infiltration
Better and than lidocaine
5
Q
Cartidge and numbness
A
Increases soft tissue
NO Effect on pulp
6
Q
Methylparaban
A
Preservative that people are allergic to
7
Q
Why articaine infiltration after checking numbess
A
It gets lip numb so you wont know if block worked
8
Q
Phentolamine mesylate
A
alopha adrenergic antagonist
Vasodilation of vascular SM
Reverses LA
