Chapter-05 Mode of Action of Local Anaesthetic Agents
BOOK TITLE: Manual of Local Anaesthesia in Dentistry
Author
1. Chitre AP
ISBN
9788180616211
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/10471_5
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2006
Pages
3
Author Affiliations
1.
Bombay Hospital and Research Centre, New Mumbai, India,
YMT’s Dental College and Hospital, Kharghar, New Mumbai
Chapter keywords
Mode of action of local anaesthetic agents,
Mechanism of action of local anaesthetic agents,
Acetylcholine theory,
Calcium displacement theory,
Surface-charge (repulsion) theory,
Membrane expansion theory,
Specific receptor theory