If you’re about to treat a pregnant patient, which local anesthesia can you safely use?
This can be both a complicated question and answer, so we’ll dissect it together on this episode of Medical History Mysteries.
We’ll talk about the various drug categories, what to keep in mind with pregnant patients, and what to talk to their obstetrician about before you provide any dental treatment.
More Medical History Mysteries videos:
- Expired medications: Flush, crush, or trash?
- Update on the electronic prescriptions mandate
- 5 things that should be in every medical history
Editor’s note: This article first appeared in Through the Loupes newsletter, a publication of the Endeavor Business Media Dental Group. Read more articles and subscribe to Through the Loupes.
