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- Title
Advancements In Local Anesthesia: Enhancing Patient Comfort And Safety. An Update.
- Authors
Metwalli, Khalid Ibrahim; Abu Gharamah, Waleed Ali; Aljoudi, Mohammed Hussain; Alharthi, Ahmed Saeed; Kuwair, Abdullah Abdulqadir; Filemban, Ahmed Abdulmoeen; Niazi, Mohammed Hani; Alzahrani, Ali Abdulghani; Tulbah, Thabt Hassan; Alhashmy Alamer, \Mohammad Kamel; Bin Mansour Alyami, Mohammad Ali; Dhaen, Mansour Sahal; Al Sarih, Maram Ojiam Abdullah
- Abstract
Local anesthesia plays a pivotal role in modern dentistry, enabling pain control and enhancing patient comfort during various dental procedures. This article examines recent advancements in local anesthesia techniques, agents, and delivery systems aimed at optimizing efficacy, duration, and safety. From the development of new anesthetic formulations to innovative delivery methods such as computer-controlled systems and single-tooth anesthesia, these advancements are revolutionizing the patient experience. Furthermore, we discuss the importance of proper technique, dosage calculation, and patient assessment in achieving successful anesthesia outcomes while minimizing risks and adverse effects. By staying abreast of these advancements, dental practitioners can elevate the standard of care and ensure optimal patient satisfaction in the delivery of local anesthesia.
- Subjects
DENTAL anesthesia; LOCAL anesthesia; PATIENT experience; PAIN management; PATIENTS' attitudes
- Publication
Journal of Namibian Studies, 2023, Vol 38, p1667
- ISSN
1863-5954
- Publication type
Article