Match the name of the maxillary injection to the landmarks of the injection site and/or the area that receives the anesthesia.Names of injections may be used more than once.

-Height of mucobuccal fold above the first premolar
A)Anterior superior alveolar injection
B)Middle superior alveolar injection
C)Posterior superior alveolar injection
D)Infraorbital
E)Nasopalatine
F)Greater palatine

Question

Match the name of the maxillary injection to the landmarks of the injection site and/or the area that receives the anesthesia.Names of injections may be used more than once.

-Height of mucobuccal fold above the first premolar
A)Anterior superior alveolar injection
B)Middle superior alveolar injection
C)Posterior superior alveolar injection
D)Infraorbital
E)Nasopalatine
F)Greater palatine

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The infraorbital injection is administered at the height of the mucobuccal fold above the first premolar, targeting the infraorbital foramen to anesthetize the infraorbital nerve, which affects the maxillary central incisor through the maxillary premolars.

Match the Name of the Maxillary Injection to the Landmarks