Module 10 : Chair Side Assistance (II), Anaesthesia/Sedation and Ergonomics

Objectives How to hold and transfer instruments One-handed and two-handed transfer methods How to transfer mouth mirrors, explorers, cotton-pliers, hand-pieces and scissors The palm, pen, modified pen and thumb-to-nose grasps How to use the oral evacuator and air-water syringe How to prepare and administer local anaesthetic Infection control and ergonomic considerations Interview considerations and tips 10.1 Introduction Instrument holding and transfer is one ...