Abstract
Anesthetic "accidents" can and do happen as a result of maxillary and/or mandibular injections. The family practitioner has little or no control now. The anatomical pathways are discussed, but are not clear.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Anesthesia, Dental / adverse effects*
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Anesthetics, Local / administration & dosage
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Anesthetics, Local / adverse effects*
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Blindness / chemically induced
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Diplopia / chemically induced*
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Dizziness / chemically induced
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Female
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Humans
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Lidocaine / administration & dosage
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Lidocaine / adverse effects*
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Male
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Mandibular Nerve*
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Middle Aged
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Nerve Block / adverse effects*
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Root Canal Therapy
Substances
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Anesthetics, Local
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Lidocaine