Aedh Hussain Alqahtani
General Dentist, Ministry of Health, Abha, Saudi ArabiaPublications
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Research
Comparative Analysis Between Classical Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block Technique (IANB) and Vazirani Akinosis Closed Mouth Approach for Mandibular Nerve Block
Author(s): Rahaf A Alqahtani, Nasser M Alshahrani, Ibrahim A Alammari, Majed D Alshehri, Mahmoud J Almalki, Osama Y Alfaifi, Abdulrahman H Al-Salem, Mohammed Saber Alalyani, Dhafer Ali Alasmari, Turki Mohammed Al-Shehri, Abdulelah A Alnami, Mohammad Zahir Kota, Mohammed S Alshahrani, Abdulrahman Saad Al Hadhir, Aedh Hussain Alqahtani, Mohmmad M Alqahtani, Noura Alqahtani, Fatemah Alajmi, Arwa Alshehri, Zishan Haider and M Zakirulla*
This study is designed to evaluate the efficacy of the Vazirani Akinosis (V-A) mandibular block technique in achieving local anesthesia for the procedures in the mandibular arch. Here the subject design is used to compare onset of anesthesia, quality of anesthesia, branches of the mandibular nerve affected, and complications with both the Akinosis technique and classical inferior alveolar nerve block technique (IANB). Materials and Methods. Female adult patients with healthy medical records were participants for this study. 50 female adult patients between age group 15-65 were randomly selected for each technique. Total number of patients were 100. A 27-gauge needle was used for both the nerve block technique. 2% scaidicane (Mepivacaine) used as the local anesthesia with vasoconstrictor. 1.8 ml of solution was given for both the nerve block technique. Pain.. Read More»