Mandibular anesthesia
2
, Vazirani-Akinosi Closed-
Mouth Mandibular block:
Nerves anaesthetized:
Inferior alveolar nerve.
Mental and incisive nerves.
Lingual nerve.
, Areas anaesthetized:
Body of the mandible and mandibular teet
to the midline.
Anterior two thirds of the tongue, floor of t
mouth, and lingual soft tissues and
periosteum.
• Buccal mucoperiosteum and mucous
, Indications:
Limited mandibular opening.
Multiple procedures on mandibular teeth.
Contraindications:
Infection or acute inflammation.
Children and physically or mentally
handicapped adults.
Inability to visualize or to gain access to the
2
, Vazirani-Akinosi Closed-
Mouth Mandibular block:
Nerves anaesthetized:
Inferior alveolar nerve.
Mental and incisive nerves.
Lingual nerve.
, Areas anaesthetized:
Body of the mandible and mandibular teet
to the midline.
Anterior two thirds of the tongue, floor of t
mouth, and lingual soft tissues and
periosteum.
• Buccal mucoperiosteum and mucous
, Indications:
Limited mandibular opening.
Multiple procedures on mandibular teeth.
Contraindications:
Infection or acute inflammation.
Children and physically or mentally
handicapped adults.
Inability to visualize or to gain access to the
