2021 Journal of oral and maxillofa…

Fractured Needle Removal With a 3-Dimensionally Printed Surgical Guide: A Case Report and Literature Review.

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Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Vol. 79 (5) : 1019-1024 • May 2021

Needle breakage is a rare complication of inferior alveolar nerve block anesthesia. This study proposes a new localization technique. We used a three-dimensionally printed surgical guide, supported by the lower dental arch to minimize the required surgical access. With this approach, the procedure could be performed with procedural sedation anesthesia.

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