[Subcutaneous emphysema during intraligamental anesthesia]

Dent Cadmos. 1990 Jul 15;58(12):87-9.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

Periodontal ligament anaesthesia (PDLA) is a good choice to most common local anaesthesia methods. In the present work the Authors report a case of subcutaneous emphysema as adverse effect of this injection technique.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anesthesia, Dental / adverse effects*
  • Anesthesia, Local / adverse effects*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Periodontal Ligament
  • Subcutaneous Emphysema / etiology*