Electronic dental anesthesia in a patient with suspected allergy to local anesthetics: report of case.
A 56-year-old patient with alleged allergy to local anesthetics required restorative dental treatment. Electronic dental anesthesia was used successfully, in lieu of injectable local anesthetics, to manage intraoperative pain associated with the restoration of vital mandibular teeth.
D000766:Anesthesia, Dental; D000779:Anesthetics, Local / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003730:Dental Care for Persons with Disabilities; D003793:Dental Restoration, Permanent; D004342:Drug Hypersensitivity / Q000517:prevention & control; D004599:Electric Stimulation Therapy; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D004561:Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation
D000779:Anesthetics, Local