Painless Precision: A Guide to Delivering Effective Local Anesthesia

Credit Hours

3 CE Hours

Speaker

Dr. Silky Sharma

Subject Code

340 Anesthesia and Pain Management

Exams

~ Includes Exit Exam

When

10 January 2025
Friday
11:00 AM CST
9:00AM PST
12:00 PM EST

Where

Online via Zoom

Pricing

Dentist

$79

Hygienist

$59

ASST & AUX

$59

Speaker

Course Description

Utilizing a series of videos, this course is designed for clinical dental hygienists seeking to refresh their basic knowledge of administering local anesthetic techniques. It provides step-by-step guidance and in-depth knowledge in administering local anesthetics to achieve profound anesthesia.

Course Objectives

  • Review of the trigeminal nerve focusing on maxillary and mandibular branches.
  • Review the local anesthetic armamentarium.
  • Identify the landmarks, insertion sites, needle insertion depth, and amount of anesthetic to deposit for each injection.
  • Discuss step-by-step techniques using video illustrations for the following injections: PSA, MSA, ASA, IO, GP, NP, IAN, B, Lingual, Mental/Incisive.