Introduction to Local Anesthesia – Flashcards

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what is the most invasive procedure in dentistry
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injection
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Your professor's FIRST obligation is
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your dental patients
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most common fear in order
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public speaking dentistry heights mice flying
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iatrosedation
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smooth talking the patient no 4 letter words
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Local anesthesia definition
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the REVERSIBLE lossof the sensation of pain in a localized area of the body injections are IRREVERSIBLE
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name of cocaine plant
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erythroxlon coca cocain is a natural product
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Inca empire
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pre-Columbian America Cocaine Properties well-known: they would use it in medicine by chewing on coca leaves and dripping on the trepanning sites for anesthesia .
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Spaniards seized plantations & paid workers with coca paste what year
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1500s
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Albert Niemann
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Isolated cocaine HCL powder in 1860s
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Merck marketed cocaine in
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1862
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Kovacain MIST
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2013 .05% oxymetazoline (vaso constrictor- alpha 1 agonist) 3% tetracain (local anesthetic) works on 25/30 for maxillary arch
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Carl Koller
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ophthalmologist Reports local anesthetic on frog eyes in 1884 w/ Sigmund (first documented cocaine addict in history)
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Oris Wells
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Nitrous oxide , general anesthesia DENTIST
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william S. Halsted
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regional anesthesia 1884 injects cocaine directly into mandibular nerve
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J. L. Corning, M.D.
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1885 Cocaine injected "near" spinal blood vessels of dog
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august Bier and Hildebrandt
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1898 report spinal anesthesia "Bier Block" (intravenous regional anesthesia)
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Heinrich I. Quincke
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1891 describes lumbar puncture
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Alan Lloyd Hodgkin
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3 channel forms discovered: resting open, & inactivated 1952! also realized Na+ ions pass only through open channels Shared Nobel Prize in 1963 w/ Andrew Fielding Huxley
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Gary Strichartz
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(dentist) discovered NA would not traverse channels that had anesthesia on them at a ONE TO ONE ratio. one channel one molecule of anesthetic ANESTHETIC favors depolarized , open or inactive channels Anesthetic is DEPENDENT on nerve activity in order for them to take an effect .
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ideal anesthetic
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has not been achieved: Non-irritating/reversible effect Low systemic toxicity Effective by injection & topical application Short onset of action Adequate duration of action without prolonged recovery
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FDA approved lidocaine in what year?-- what year was it synthesized
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1948, 1943
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Current Perspectives why we still use lidocaine
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low potentcy despite low TI (toxic index) it is still reported safe use amine (low allergenicity
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Andrew Fielding Huxley
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3 channel forms discovered: resting open, & inactivated 1952! also realized Na+ ions pass only through open channels Shared Nobel Prize in 1963 w/Alan Lloyd Hodgkin
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