This course will focus on Local Anesthesia as a refresher and update regarding injectable and topical anesthetics. The course will provide a review of basic pharmacology, medical concerns with local anesthesia administration and discussion of drugs utilized.
After completing this webinar, participants will be able to:
• Identify the properties of an ideal anesthetic
• Discuss the pharmacology of local anesthesia
• Review the duration of pain and medical history importance
• Evaluate the benefits and identify contraindications for use of vasoconstrictors
• Discuss local anesthesia advantages for the Dental Hygienist