Chairside Live Episode 81: Old Doc, New Tricks: Part Deux

January 20, 2016

As long as Dr. DiTolla was on a roll after learning the Gow-Gates, he decided to have Kathy Bassett teach him the AMSA injection as well. This is the counterintuitive palatal injection that anesthetizes the anterior teeth, including all four bicuspids, but does not anesthetize the lip, so that the patient’s smile line can be evaluated. Dr. D had never blanched palatal tissue quite this much! Then, an unlicensed dentist in Florida gives new meaning to "making a house call." Tune in now!