Advantages
Epidural anesthetic is less likely to have side effects than general anesthetic. Some evidence shows that you a ... » Read on When it should be done
Epidural anesthetic is used for several different operations and procedures. It can be a good alternative to a ... » Read on
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Definition
A general anesthetic is a sedative that is given, usually as a gas or by injection, during some operations (surgical procedures) ... » Read on
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Definition
The word ' anesthetic ' comes from the Greek word meaning the absence or loss of sensation. Local anesthetics are ... » Read on
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How it is performed
You will first be given a local anesthetic by injection (most commonly lidocaine) to numb the tooth and surrounding area. If yo ... » Read on
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