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Prepare for a Local Anesthesia Board Exam with this comprehensive Dental Hygiene Study Guide for 2026/2027. This resource is designed to support review of essential local anesthesia principles, pharmacology, injection techniques, anatomy, patient assessment, and clinical safety concepts relevant to dental hygiene education and board-style exam preparation. Depending on the applicable curriculum and jurisdiction, topics may include local anesthetic agents, vasoconstrictors, mechanisms of action, indications and contraindications, dosage and administration, anatomical landmarks, nerve blocks, infiltration techniques, aspiration, injection techniques, complications, adverse reactions, medical history considerations, emergency management, and post-treatment instructions. Use this study guide to reinforce important terminology, practice exam-style questions, identify areas for additional study, and strengthen preparation for dental hygiene assessments and licensing examinations. Ideal for dental hygiene students reviewing local anesthesia, board exam candidates, and learners seeking local anesthetic practice questions, dental anesthesia study materials, and 2026/2027 exam review resources.

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What injection numbs the lower lip?


Mental


*Foramens & Nerves that enter and exit foramen rotundum, ovale, mandibular, incisive and
mental


Foramen rotundum - maxillary division of trigeminal nerve - V5
Foramen ovale - mandibular division of trigeminal nerve - V5
Mandibular - inferior alveolar nerve
Incisive - nasopalatine nerve
Mental - mental nerve




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*Incisive papilla & nasopalatine injection


Nerves anesthestized - bilateral nasopalatine
Area anesthestized - anterior portion of hard palate from M of right first premolar to M of
leftpremolar.
No hemostasis except in injection sight.
Technique - 27 gauge short needle inserted into palatal mucosa just lateral to incisive
papilla, target area is incisive foramen beneath the incisive papilla.
Landmarks - incisive papilla and central incisors
Approach - 45 degree angle toward incisive papilla




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Topical Anesthesia


*Benzocaine - ester, not absorbed systemically, penetrates 2-3mm, 6 - 20 %,
Lidocaine- amide


Other info on topicals - no vasoconstrictors, concentration greater than locals, benzocaine
and lidocaine are not soluble in water.


*What cause would you expect if a patient had a lesion on lower lip the next day??


Soft tissue injury - self inflicted trauma to lips and tongue from biting it while anesthetized.




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