Anesthetic efficacy of unilateral and bilateral inferior alveolar nerve blocks to determine cross innervation in anterior teeth

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 132-135

  Yonchak, Thomas ^b   Reader, Al ^a   Beck, Mike ^a   Meyers, William J ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANINE TOOTH; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPESTHESIA; INCISOR; INNERVATION; LIP; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; METHODOLOGY; NERVE BLOCK; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STATISTICS; TOOTH PULP; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, DENTAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; CUSPID; DENTAL PULP; EPINEPHRINE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPESTHESIA; INCISOR; LIDOCAINE; LIP; MALE; MANDIBLE; MANDIBULAR NERVE; NERVE BLOCK; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; STATISTICS; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 0035432844     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/moe.2001.115720     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. Vreeland DL, Reader A, Beck M, Meyers W, Weaver J. An evaluation of volumes and concentrations of lidocaine in human inferior alveolar nerve block. J Endod 1989;15:6-12.
2. Hinkley SA, Reader A, Beck M, Meyers WJ. An evaluation of 4% prilocaine with 1:200,000 epinephrine and 2% mepivacaine with levonordefrin compared with 2% lidocaine with 1:100,000 epinephrine for inferior alveolar nerve block. Anesth Prog 1991;38:84-89.
3. McLean C, Reader A, Beck M, Meyers WJ. An evaluation of 4% prilocaine and 3% mepivacaine compared with 2% lidocaine (1:100,000 epinephrine) for inferior alveolar nerve block. J Endod 1993;19:146-50.
4. Chaney MA, Kerby R, Reader A, Beck FM, Meyers WJ, Weaver J. An evaluation of lidocaine hydrocarbonate compared with lidocaine hydrochloride for inferior alveolar nerve block. Anesth Prog 1991;38:212-6.
5. Nist RA, Reader A, Beck M, Meyers WJ. An evaluation of the incisive nerve block and combination inferior alveolar and incisive nerve blocks in mandibular anesthesia. J Endod 1992;18: 455-459.
6. Dagher BF, Yared GM, Machtou P. The anesthetic efficacy of volumes of lidocaine in inferior alveolar nerve blocks. J Endod 1997;23:178-80.
7. Certosimo AJ, Archer RD. A clinical evaluation of the electric pulp tester as an indicator of local anesthesia. Oper Dent 1996; 21:25-30.
8. Clark S, Reader A, Beck M, Meyers WJ. Anesthetic efficacy of the mylohyoid nerve block and combination inferior alveolar nerve block/mylohyoid nerve block. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 1999;87:557-63.
9. Hannan L, Reader A, Nist R, Beck M, Meyers WJ. The use of ultrasound for guiding needle placement for inferior alveolar nerve blocks. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 1999;87:658-65.
10. Rood JP. The analgesia and innervation of mandibular teeth. Br Dent J 1976;140:237-9.
11. Rood JP. The nerve supply of the mandibular incisor region. Br Dent J 1977;143:227-30.
12. Starkie L, Stewart D. The intra-mandibular course of the inferior alveolar nerve. J Anat 1931;65:319-23.
13. Stewart D, Wilson SL. Regional anesthesia and innervation of the teeth. Lancet 1928;2:809-11.
14. Sicher H. The anatomy of mandibular anesthesia. J Am Dent Assoc 1946;33:1541-57.
15. Barker BC, Davis PL. The applied anatomy of the pterygomandibular space. Brit J Oral Surg 1972;10:43-55.
16. Oliver E. Annales d'anatomic pathologique et d'anatomic normale. Br Dent J 1928;59:356-8.
17. Dreven LJ, Reader A, Beck FM, Meyers WJ, Weaver J. An evaluation of an electric pulp tester as a measure of analgesia in human vital teeth. J Endod 1987;13:233-8.
18. Frommer J, Mele FA, Monroe CW. The possible role of the mylohyoid nerve in mandibular posterior tooth sensation. J Am Dent Assoc 1972;85:113-117.
19. Wilson S, Johns P, Fuller PM. The inferior alveolar and mylohyoid nerves: an anatomic study and relationship to local anesthesia of the anterior mandibular teeth. J Am Dent Assoc 1984; 108:350-352.
20. Berns JM, Sadove MS. Mandibular block injection: a method of study using an injected radiopaque material. J Am Dent Assoc 1962;65:736-745.
21. Galbreath JC, Eklund MK. Tracing the course of the mandibular block injection. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 1970;30:571-582.
22. Fiset L, Getz T, Milgrom P, Weinstein P. Local anesthetic failure: diagnosis and management strategies. Gen Dent 1989;37:414-417.
23. Coggins R, Reader A, Nist R, Beck M, Meyers WJ. Anesthetic efficacy of the intraosseous injection in maxillary and mandibular teeth. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 1996;81:634-41.