{"product_id":"quala-topical-gel-raspberry","title":"Quala - Topical Gel Raspberry","description":"\u003cul id=\"ItemBullet\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20% benzocaine; maximum strength topical anesthetic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaspberry flavor; no bitter aftertaste; gluten-free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast-acting onset; no systemic absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimal wash away; prevents excessive salivation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrescription product; 1 oz jar; for dental office use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuantity: 1 per Unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp id=\"LongDesc\" class=\"richp\"\u003eQuala Topical Anesthetic Gel, 20% Benzocaine, Raspberry is used for pre-injection topical anesthesia at the intraoral injection site, reduction of discomfort during periodontal probing, scaling and root planing, impression taking, intraoral radiographic positioning, periodontal curettage, prophylaxis procedures, and temporary relief of minor oral tissue pain in dental office and clinical settings where a maximum-strength 20% benzocaine topical gel applied to the mucosal surface before needle insertion or instrumentation reduces the patient's perception of procedural discomfort at the tissue contact site. Formulated with 20% benzocaine at the maximum allowable over-the-counter topical anesthetic concentration for dental use, Quala Topical Anesthetic Gel delivers fast-acting onset of surface mucosal anesthesia with no systemic absorption at standard clinical application volumes, providing the localized tissue numbness at the application site that reduces needle insertion discomfort for the patient during the local anesthetic injection sequence without cardiovascular or central nervous system involvement from the topically applied agent.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDentists, hygienists, and dental assistants who apply topical anesthetic gel before injection or instrumentation across their full appointment schedule find Quala Topical Anesthetic Gel Raspberry the raspberry-flavored, gluten-free, maximum-strength benzocaine topical that patients accept readily at the gel application step.\n?\nEach unit is a single 1 oz jar of Quala Topical Anesthetic Gel in Raspberry flavor, providing a practical per-operatory gel supply for active chairside pre-injection and pre-instrumentation topical anesthetic application. Raspberry flavor delivers a pleasant, familiar fruit taste at the application site that patients accept more readily than unpleasant-tasting anesthetic gels, reducing the pre-injection discomfort associated with the gel's contact with taste receptors on the oral mucosa during the application dwell time before the injection proceeds. Gluten-free formulation makes the gel appropriate for patients with gluten sensitivities without requiring a product substitution or special patient accommodation at the topical anesthetic step.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrescription product designation requires a valid dental license for purchase and dispensing.\n?\nQuala Topical Anesthetic Gel works through benzocaine's mechanism as an ester-type local anesthetic that reversibly blocks voltage-gated sodium channels in the nerve fibers of the superficial mucosal tissue at the application site, reducing the nerve fiber's ability to generate and propagate action potentials in response to nociceptive stimuli including needle puncture and instrument contact at the anesthetized surface zone. Benzocaine at 20% concentration achieves the maximum surface anesthetic effect available from topical benzocaine application, producing mucosal surface anesthesia within the rapid onset time that the pre-injection clinical sequence requires, typically one to two minutes from gel application under a cotton roll or gauze at the targeted injection site. No-systemic-absorption profile at standard topical application volumes distinguishes benzocaine topical from injectable anesthetic agents, allowing the topical step to be performed as a routine chairside procedure without the systemic monitoring and dosage calculation considerations that injectable anesthetics require.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMinimal wash away formulation maintains gel contact with the mucosa at the application site through the full dwell period without being diluted or displaced by saliva, supporting consistent anesthetic effect throughout the pre-injection dwell time regardless of salivation level.\n?\nDentists performing pre-injection topical anesthesia before mandibular block, infiltration, and palatal injections find the Quala Raspberry gel's pleasant flavor and fast-acting formulation support patient acceptance at the topical step that prepares patients for the needle injection. Hygienists applying topical before deep scaling, root planing, and probing on sensitive patients find the Raspberry flavor and no-bitter-aftertaste formulation reduce patient reluctance at the gel application step compared to unpleasant-tasting topical alternatives. Dental assistants preparing the topical gel application at the operatory setup find the 1 oz jar format allows controlled gel dispensing onto a cotton applicator or gauze at the chairside without excess product use per application.\n?\nQuala Topical Anesthetic Gel, Raspberry, 1 oz gives dental practices a maximum-strength 20% benzocaine topical anesthetic in a fast-acting, gluten-free, minimal-wash-away raspberry-flavored gel formulation suited for pre-injection mucosal anesthesia, periodontal instrumentation, and minor oral tissue discomfort management across all dental appointment types where topical anesthesia is clinically indicated.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor dental offices ordering topical anesthetic gel supplies for active daily chairside pre-injection and instrumentation use, Quala Topical Raspberry delivers the anesthetic strength, patient-accepted flavor, and clinical reliability that consistent pre-injection topical anesthesia requires.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quala","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47373805027506,"sku":"QUA-2731007","price":4.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0765\/7747\/2690\/files\/244047_main.webp?v=1777662737","url":"https:\/\/beyond.frontierdental.com\/products\/quala-topical-gel-raspberry","provider":"Beyond","version":"1.0","type":"link"}