Local anesthetics and medically complex patients.
As the population ages and medical science advances, more and more patients with complex medical histories will be seeking care in private dental practices. This paper will review a variety of disease entities as well as potential drug interactions pertinent to the use of local anesthetic agents in medically complex patients.
Budenz
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Department of Diagnosis and Management, University of the Pacific School of Dentistry, 2155 Webster St., San Francisco, CA 94115, USA. abudenz@uop.edu
D000766:Anesthesia, Dental; D000779:Anesthetics, Local / Q000008:administration & dosage; D017742:Dental Care for Chronically Ill; D004347:Drug Interactions; D006801:Humans; D014662:Vasoconstrictor Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage
D000779:Anesthetics, Local; D014662:Vasoconstrictor Agents