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Product Name | Articaine HCl |
Appearance | White Powder |
CAS NO. | 23964-57-0 |
Molecular Formula | C17H24N2O·HCl |
Storage | Keep in a cool, dry, dark location |
Articaine HCl is a hydrochloride salt form of articaine, a local anesthetic agent commonly employed in dental practice. It belongs to the amide class of anesthetics and is particularly known for its rapid onset and duration of action, making it suitable for various dental procedures requiring anesthesia.
Dental Extractions: Articaine HCl is frequently used to numb the area around the tooth that needs to be extracted, ensuring a painless and comfortable procedure for the patient.
Endodontic Treatments: During root canal therapies, articaine HCl provides anesthesia to the affected tooth and surrounding tissues, allowing the dentist to perform the treatment without causing discomfort to the patient.
Periodontal Procedures: For procedures such as scaling, root planing, and periodontal surgeries, articaine HCl is administered to numb the gums and surrounding tissues, facilitating the treatment process.
Nerve Blockade: Articaine HCl works by blocking the nerve conduction in the affected area. It binds to specific sites on sodium channels in the neuronal membrane, preventing the influx of sodium ions that are essential for the initiation and propagation of action potentials. This, in turn, leads to the inhibition of nerve impulses and the production of anesthesia.
Analgesia and Anesthesia: By blocking nerve conduction, articaine HCl provides analgesia (pain relief) and anesthesia (loss of sensation) in the treated area. This allows dental procedures to be performed without causing pain or discomfort to the patient.
Hemostasis: Articaine HCl has a vasoconstrictive effect, which means it can cause the blood vessels in the treated area to narrow. This can help reduce bleeding during dental procedures, making it easier for the dentist to work and improving the overall visibility of the treatment site.