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Dim lights Download Embed Embed this video on your site Nasopalatine Nerve BlockThe nerve anesthetized is the nasopalatine nerve, bilaterally. The areas anesthetized are the anterior portion of the hard palate from the mesial of the right 1st premolar to mesial of the left 1st premolar. The landmarks are the central incisors and incisive papilla with the target area being the incisive foramen located beneath the incisive papilla. The needle approaches the injection site at a 45 degree angle toward the incisive papilla into the palatal mucosa lateral to the incisive papilla. There is pressure anesthesia before and during the injection with osseous contact. |
Welcome to Registered Dental Hygienist Development, brought to you by Margaret Newville RDH, MEd. This resource is intended for both dental hygiene students and their faculty. Browse videos demonstrating the basic instrumentation used in beginning scaling techniques. There are also sample images of radiographs to practice identifying normal and abnormal findings. Expansion of RDH Development is in progress so check back frequently!
Midterms are over so we have reached the half-way point in the semester. It is important to focus on what you accomplished and not get discouraged by the amount of work that is still to be done. A famous quote to think about is: “Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.” by Abraham Lincoln. We only have 6 more weeks so “just keep swimming” as a wise Junior once said. More News