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What are types of anesthesia?
There are three types of anesthesia: local, regional, and general. Local anesthesia is used to numb a small area of the body, regional anesthesia is used to numb a large area of the body such as an arm or leg, and general anesthesia affects the entire body.
What is the purpose of local anesthesia?
The purpose of local anesthesia is to numb the immediate area of the body for either surgery or some other procedure that is likely to cause pain. Many different local anesthetics are available.
What has the author J Haglund written?
J. Haglund has written: 'Local anaesthesia in dentistry' -- subject(s): Anesthesia in dentistry, Anesthesia, Dental, Anesthesia, Local, Dental Anesthesia, Handbooks, manuals, Local anesthesia
What type of anesthesia is used in punctoplasty?
usually local anesthesia
What type of anesthesia is NOT included in the surgical package?
local anesthesia
What type of anesthesia are used in colporrhaphy?
general, regional, or local anesthesia.
What has the author Gaston Labat written?
Gaston Labat has written: 'Regional anesthesia' -- subject(s): Anesthetics 'Regional anesthesia; its technic and clinical application' -- subject(s): Local anesthesia, Local Anesthesia
What type of anesthesia would be most appropriate for a surgical procedure performed on a very small area of the body?
Local anesthesia would be most appropriate for a surgical procedure performed on a very small area of the body, as in dental procedures.
What if any anesthesia is utilized for body piercing?
Typically there is no anesthesia used when doing body piercings.
Can propofol be used as local anethesia?
Propofol is mainly used as an induction agent in general anesthesia and would not be used for local anesthesia.
What has the author Geza De Takats written?
Geza De Takats has written: 'Local anesthesia' -- subject(s): Local anesthesia
Is Anastasia safe for your teeth while pregnant?
Anesthesia is safe for pregnancy as long as its local anesthesia. It is also good to check with your OB before getting any dental work done.
