Mandibular Nerve Anaesthesia Techniques Quiz 2

Which technique is used to anaesthetize the Inferior Alveolar Nerve?

• Buccal Nerve Block

• Gow-Gates Nerve Block

• Vazirani-Akinosi Nerve Block

• Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block

What is the main advantage of the Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block?

• High success rate

• Positive aspiration

• Wide area of anaesthesia

• Minimum aspiration rate

Which nerve is anaesthetized by the Buccal Nerve Block?

• Inferior alveolar nerve

• Buccal nerve

• Mental nerve

• Lingual nerve

What is the main advantage of the Buccal Nerve Block?

• Positive aspiration

• High success rate

• Wide area of anaesthesia

• Traumatic if needle is too close to periosteum

Which nerve is anaesthetized by the Gow Gates Nerve Block?

• Lingual nerve

• Mental nerve

• Buccal nerve

• Inferior alveolar nerve

What is the main advantage of the Gow Gates Nerve Block?

• Positive aspiration

• Lingual and lower lip anaesthesia is uncomfortable

• Wide area of anaesthesia

• High success rate

Which technique is also known as Closed-mouth mandibular nerve block?

• Vazirani-Akinosi Nerve Block

• Supraperiosteal Nerve Block

• Mental Nerve Block

• Gow Gates Nerve Block

What is the main advantage of the Vazirani-Akinosi Nerve Block?

• High success rate

• Entirely atraumatic

• Traumatic if needle is too close to periosteum

• Positive aspiration

Which nerve is anaesthetized by the Mental Nerve Block?

• Lingual nerve

• Mental nerve

• Inferior alveolar nerve

• Buccal nerve

What is the main advantage of the Mental Nerve Block?

• Positive aspiration

• High success rate

• Entirely atraumatic

• Traumatic if needle is too close to periosteum