Administering local anaesthesia to paediatric dental patients - Current status and prospects for the future

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 80-89

  Ram, D ^a   Peretz, B ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Anaesthetic agents; Children; Local anaesthesia; Techniques

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED THERAPY; DENTAL ANESTHESIA; DENTAL ANXIETY; DENTAL CARE; HUMAN; INJECTION; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; METHODOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ANESTHESIA, DENTAL; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENTAL ANXIETY; DENTAL CARE FOR CHILDREN; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; LIDOCAINE; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRIC NERVE STIMULATION;

EID: 0036515720     PISSN: 09607439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-263X.2002.00343.x     Document Type: Article

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