An Osteoprobe ® device was used to measure microindentation of the thick cortex of the mid tibia (
following local anesthesia), with results expressed as BMS (Bone Material Strength) units.
Not exact matches
An anesthesiologist or nurse anesthetist performs this form of
anesthesia; the procedure starts with a
local anesthetic,
followed by the insertion of a long needle (used to guide a thin catheter) between two of the lower lumbar vertebrae in your low back.
Researchers found moderate sedation was primarily used to calm anxiety in more than half of the patients (54 percent),
followed by fear of needles (15 percent),
local anesthesia failures (15 percent) and severe gag reflex and claustrophobia from the rubber dam (both 8 percent).
Every cat needs full mouth dental radiographs, needs those radiographs interpreted correctly and if extractions are required, needs appropriate multi-modal pain prevention and treatment which must include
LOCAL pain blocks as well as general
anesthesia and
follow up analgesia.
The board also issues the
following permits: enteral sedation, parenteral conscious sedation, general
anesthesia,
local anesthesia and specialty permits in dental fields recognized by the ADA.