Diseases
dental anesthesia reversal
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Overview
Patients may find that their ability to speak, smile, eat and drink is impaired, and may even have uncontrollable drooling. The effects of local dental anesthetics can now be reversed. That's because OraVerse, an anesthetic reversal agent, can return the patient to normal sensation and function in about half the time.
Symptoms
- indication not a disease
Causes
- indication not a disease
Risk factors
- indication not a disease
Diagnosis
- indication not a disease
Medicines used
Frequently asked questions
What is dental anesthesia reversal?
Patients may find that their ability to speak, smile, eat and drink is impaired, and may even have uncontrollable drooling. The effects of local dental anesthetics can now be reversed. That's because OraVerse, an anesthetic reversal agent, can return the patient to normal sensation and function in about half the time.
What are the symptoms of dental anesthesia reversal?
indication not a disease
What causes dental anesthesia reversal?
indication not a disease
Which medicines are used for dental anesthesia reversal?
phentolamine
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