Are you an RDH that does local anesthesia? Do you know about buffering? In this mini episode, Tom Viola breaks it down for us and explains how it works, when to use it, and why he calls it one of the most under-utilized tools in dentistry! Be sure to reach out to him if you have any questions by … [Read more...] about Buffering Local Anesthetics, How Does They Work? Ask The Experts with Tom Viola!
Buffered versus unbuffered local anesthesia for inferior alveolar nerve block injections in children: a systematic review – Science Sunday
Buffered versus unbuffered local anesthesia for inferior alveolar nerve block injections in children: a systematic review Local anesthetics used in dentistry are acidic. The solution sent from the manufacturer uses hydrochloride salts to improve solubility, stability, and shelf life. … [Read more...] about Buffered versus unbuffered local anesthesia for inferior alveolar nerve block injections in children: a systematic review – Science Sunday