Hello, clinicians!

Can you imagine providing dental services without local anesthesia? It’s such an integral part of our daily operations, yet many people struggle with receiving it. No matter how long you’ve been numbing your patients, I think there’s always room for improvement when it comes to technique. Scroll down for some simple tips.

Bethany Montoya, BAS, RDH
Editorial Director

In this issue:

💉 Local anesthesia: Our savior and our nemesis

🔍 The case of the unknown oral pathology

CE course: Autoimmune connective tissue disorder manifestations: Implications for the dental provider

💦 3 easy steps if you fail a dental unit waterline test