Manual de anestesia local, 7th edition

The fear of dental procedures goes beyond the aesthetic concerns of patients. It is the dread of the pain they might experience during the restoration or extraction work that many people dread. That is where the use of anesthesia in dentistry comes in. The administering of anesthesia, local or general, reduces or eliminates the pain during treatment. It is, therefore, crucial to provide proper anesthesia to dental patients.

Over the years, dental professionals have used various techniques and pharmaceutical agents in improving the delivery of anesthesia. Many books on this subject exist, but one stands out: “Handbook of Local Anesthesia” by Stanley F. Malamed, DDS. Malamed is a respected authority in the field of anesthesia. His handbook, now on its seventh edition, is a bestseller and a must-have for any dental specialist.

The handbook is a comprehensive guide to anesthesia in dentistry. It covers all aspects of the subject matter, including the latest technological and pharmacological advancements. It offers recommendations on dosage, maintenance, and the correct use of instruments, which are all essential elements in the administration of anesthesia.

The book is well-structured and organized into four main sections. The first section covers the basic principles of the administration of anesthesia, pharmacology, and physiology. The second section discusses techniques used in delivering anesthesia in different parts of the oral cavity. The third section focuses on complications that may arise during and after the administration of anesthesia. The final section provides detailed information on the various local anesthesia agents available in the market and their appropriate use.

Malamed’s handbook delves deeper into some topics that were not covered in previous editions. For instance, it includes a section on the problems associated with pain management and another that explores the latest advances in local anesthesia. The author also updated the chapters on anesthetic considerations in different dental specialties and local complications, highlighting new insights and techniques.

The book is an excellent resource for both dental students and practitioners. It presents clinical information in a clear, concise, and easy-to-understand manner. Its step-by-step approach provides a comprehensive overview of the topic, guiding the reader through the theories and techniques involved in providing local anesthesia. Its comprehensive nature makes it a perfect reference book, which dental professionals can revisit to confirm any doubts they may have.

Malamed’s handbook further benefits from its illustrations, which help to elucidate complex concepts. The artwork is exquisite, and the images come in full color, making it easier for the reader to visualize the information presented.

The book provides complete information on the appropriate use of anesthetic agents, which minimizes risks and complications associated with anesthesia. It brings together the vast knowledge of the author in an easy-to-use format that ensures dental practitioners provide optimal pain control to their patients.

In conclusion, Stanley F. Malamed’s “Handbook of Local Anesthesia” is a must-have for professionals who deal with dental anesthesia. It is the go-to reference book for dental students and practitioners alike, with its in-depth exploration of every aspect of local anesthesia in dental procedures. Its updated version also includes new sections discussing the newest advances in technology and agents. The illustrations and colorful images help to clarify otherwise complicated concepts in the study of anesthesia. Ordering the book is a valuable investment in yourself and in your practice. It is a small price to pay for acquiring a comprehensive understanding of anesthesia in dental procedures, making you an efficient practitioner dedicated to providing your patients with top-notch care.

Product Details

• Nueva edición de la obra de referencia en anestesia aplicada a la práctica odontológica de la mano del Dr. Stanley Malamed, reconocida autoridad de prestigio internacional en la disciplina. La obra llega ahora a su séptima edición, después de un largo recorrido desde el el año 1978 en que empezó su andadura. Así, una vez más “Handbook of local anesthesia” se posiciona como el best seller en su campo, recogiendo las últimas novedades tanto farmacológicas como tecnológicas para conseguir el doble objetivo que todo odontólogo quiere conseguir: eliminar totalmente el dolor en el paciente tanto en el proceso como en el momento de aplicarle el anestésico.• De nuevo se presenta como una guía “how to” para la correcta práctica de la anestesia en la práctica odontológica, abarcando desde los conceptos básicos de las técnicas de inyección hasta las recomendaciones de dosis para cada uno de los procedimientos y el adecuado mantenimiento y uso del instrumental. La obra magníficamente ilustrada y a todo color aborda también todos aquellos casos en que se producen complicaciones tras la aplicación de un anestésico.• Completa actualización de la inyección del ligamento periodontal (PDL)-incluyendo los métodos de administración del anestésico controlados mediante ordenador (c-CLAD).• Administración de inyecciones locales de articaína (anestésico local de acción corta) mediante infiltraciones mandibulares en los adultos.• Administración de soluciones tampón con los anestésicos para conseguir: disminuir el dolor en el momento de la inyección, disminuir el tiempo hasta el inicio del efecto anestésico y si cabe, una mayor intensidad de dicho efecto una vez producido.• Completa actualización de los procedimientos para la administración de anestesia intraoral, siguiendo siempre la metodología del “step by step”.• Completa revisión de todo el instrumental necesario para la correcta administración de los nuevos fármacos y agentes anestésicos• Actualización y revisión de las diferentes técnicas para el control del dolor• Inclusión de imágenes anatomo-clínicas más relevantes para comprender la base de las diferentes técnicas.

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Elsevier; 7th edition (March 13, 2020)
• Language ‏ : ‎ Spanish
• ‏ : ‎ 464 pages
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 8491136711
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-8491136712