DHY 4110 - LOCAL ANESTHESIA AND MEDICAL EMERGENCIES

[2 Credits]

This course is designed to enable students to develop an understanding and knowledge of the various techniques of local anesthesia, oral landmarks, and spatial relationships of the anatomic structures involved, the chemistry and pharmacology of the local anesthetic solutions, pre-anesthetic evaluation, and the complications of local anesthesia and the prevention and management of medical emergencies in the dental practice setting.