Installation of dentures is difficult procedure, it can cause patient discomfort. Besides it is surgical procedure during which anesthesia is required. Preparation and grinding of the teeth, denture fitting and teeth extractions ? all these procedure require anesthesia of surrounding gum tissue and bone structures of the jaw. Prosthodontists in Tennessee offer several types of anesthesia during dental procedures:
- Regional anesthesia. This type of anesthesia has superficial impact on the tissues of the mouth and is used before the main anesthetic injection,
- Local anesthesia. The most common method of analgesia that has direct effect on the nerve responsible for that area of the mouth, where will be carried out treatment,
- Block anesthesia. It is used for pain control of several teeth.