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M22: Local anesthesia: a buccal infiltration for an upper premolar

One buccal infiltration for an upper premolar: check the history and consent, work out the maximum dose, dry the fold and apply topical, insert the short needle and aspirate, deposit slowly, then withdraw, recap and give the numbness advice, read against a dental hygiene clinic handbook's competency form and the AAPD best practice.

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Sources: healthprofessions.uams.edu · aapd.org

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✕M22: Local anesthesia: a buccal infiltration for an upper premolar

M22: Local anesthesia: a buccal infiltration for an upper premolar

Outline · 6 steps

1. Check the history, medications and consent

2. Work out the maximum dose before loading

3. Dry the fold, apply topical and set up the syringe

4. Insert the needle and aspirate

5. Deposit slowly and re-aspirate if the needle moves

6. Withdraw, recap and give the aftercare advice