Adverse effects of dental local anaesthesia.
This paper considers the adverse effects that a patient may suffer as a result of anticipating an injection of dental local anaesthetic. Although most of these are extremely rare (a testimony to good technique), the dental practitioner should be aware of the possibility of their occurrence and of ways to deal with them.
Meechan
J G
JG
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Newcastle upon Tyne.
Rood
J P
JP
D000766:Anesthesia, Dental / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000772:Anesthesia, Local / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000779:Anesthetics, Local / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002319:Cardiovascular System / Q000187:drug effects; D002490:Central Nervous System / Q000187:drug effects; D004347:Drug Interactions; D062787:Drug Overdose; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014662:Vasoconstrictor Agents / Q000009:adverse effects
D000779:Anesthetics, Local; D014662:Vasoconstrictor Agents