Anesthesia during tooth extraction surgery

The article was written by Dr. CKI Nguyen Duc Tho - Anesthesiologist, Department of Surgical Anesthesia - Vinmec Central Park International General Hospital.

Extraction is a common dental technique, in simple cases the doctor only needs local anesthesia, but in some complicated cases, it is necessary to consider anesthesia for tooth extraction.

Tooth extraction is a technique to remove teeth from the jaw block when the treatments that help preserve the teeth are not possible or effective, the teeth are severely damaged and are likely to affect the healthy teeth next to them. .
Specific cases where tooth extraction is required:
Tooth decay, pulpitis, severe periodontitis. Teeth that are misaligned and messy. Teeth that grow underground, grow misaligned. Extract teeth to perform braces, orthodontics.

Cases requiring anesthesia when extracting teeth.
Patient is afraid of excessive stress Patient is allergic to anesthetics Teeth grow underground, grow messy, pull out many teeth at the same time Patient have heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes... Anesthesia is a technique Simply, the doctor only needs to apply or inject anesthetic to the extraction site, after a few minutes of the anesthetic effect, the doctor will proceed to extract the tooth for the patient.
Anesthesia is a more complicated technique, the doctor must inject anesthetic into a vein to give the patient a general anesthetic before removing the tooth.
After being anesthetized or anesthetized, the patient will not feel pain or discomfort, the doctors will operate more smoothly, have better extraction efficiency, and avoid unwanted complications.

Do not extract teeth during an acute infection Do not remove teeth when you have high blood pressure Do not remove teeth while taking anticoagulants Do not remove teeth during pregnancy, especially in the first 3 months and the last 3 months of pregnancy Do not extract teeth while in menstrual cycle Need to fast, drink before 06 hours in case anesthesia is needed Need to see a specialist if there are comorbidities such as diabetes, Cardiovascular disease... Should rest for 1 day after tooth extraction Do not work or exercise intensely after tooth extraction Must contact a doctor or re-examine immediately if there are abnormal symptoms In fact both Both methods of anesthesia and anesthesia do not affect health but also help extract teeth more effectively. However, it is necessary to consider the choice between anesthesia or anaesthesia and choose a facility with full equipment and a team of professional doctors who are professionally trained to ensure safe and effective anesthesia and anesthesia. fruit.
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