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General anesthesia for wisdom teeth extraction

The removal of Wisdom teeth is a topic that can make some people very uneasy. However, dentists today have a range of anesthesia options to choose from so don’t be afraid to get your wisdom teeth removed!

The dentist may carry the surgical removal of Wisdom Teeth out under local or general anesthesia. The dentist will normally select the …

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Painless Wisdom Teeth Sedation Options

Your wisdom teeth are also known as ‘third molar’, are usually the last set of teeth to emerge and this might affect how they grow as they are growing in a crowded spot.
Sometimes, extraction is needed due to dental diseases like accumulation of plaque, tooth decay, accumulation of abscess under the impacted wisdom teeth due to infection making …

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Local Anesthesia for Tooth Extraction

The use of local anesthesia for tooth extraction is required in order to dull pain in a targeted area of the mouth. A local anesthetic can be administered as a pain-numbing agent both for simple extractions or surgical extractions.

Types of Local Anesthesia for Tooth Extraction

The most commonly used local anesthetic is Lidocaine. Other frequently used alternatives include articaine, …

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Dental Topical Anesthesia

Topical anesthesia is the a mechanism used in surgery to relieve pain, it involves application of aqueous solutions of local anaesthetics on the body surface so as to numb it. Dental topical anaesthesia is also used to reduce the soft tissue pain associated with application of local anaesthetics as well as in relieving gum pain resulting from irritation of soft …

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Rhinoplasty Local Anesthesia

Rhinoplasty, one of the most common forms of cosmetic surgery, involves reshaping the nose. Due to the nature of the surgery anesthesia is a definite requirement. Know more information about anesthesia before nose surgery in Sydney.

The two main types of anesthesia used are called local anesthesia and general anesthesia (sometimes referred to as twilight anesthesia). Anesthesia will sedate …

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Twilight Anesthesia

Some surgeries and procedures do not require the use of full general anesthesia but may still need some amount of anesthesia to keep the patient safe and comfortable during the procedure. This is called anesthesia sedation, or twilight anesthesia. To learn more about anesthesia, visit this website.

Sedation is a state of sleepiness that occurs when a patient receives …

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Anesthesia for impacted canine tooth surgery

The use of anesthesia for impacted canine tooth surgery is one of the most important factors that you can never ignore at the dentist office. Most of the dental procedures and surgery are perfectly managed through the use of anesthesia that controls pain. To learn all about its use with implant installation you can visit your dentist

Impacted canine tooth …

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History of Anesthesia

The history of Anesthesia dates back to the late 1800s when an English minister, Joseph Priestley started experiencing with the gases that emerged after pouring nitric acid over brass. This formed what he then called Nitric air, known today as Nitric Oxide. Then he mixed this gas with Iron filings and Mercury to form dephlogisticated Nitrous air, or what we …