Question 54 (part 2) · LDEK · Anesthesia and pharmacology in conservative dentistry

Indicate true sentences concerning intraligamentary anesthesia:

  1. A. thin needles, of 31 mm length are used.
  2. B. pressing the lever of pressure syringe on-time, deposits 0,6 ml of anesthetic.
  3. C. the needle is introduced into the gingival sulcus at 450 angle to the tooth long axis.
  4. D. the needle is introduced up to 3mm, until the contact with the edge of alveolar process bone.
  5. E. all of the above-mentioned answers are correct.
Hint

Think about how deep a needle can go into the gingival sulcus before meeting the alveolar crest, and how small each dose is.

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