1 Your dentist or oral surgeon administers local anesthesia with one or more injections near the site of each extraction. 2  Before you receive an injection, your dentist or surgeon will likely apply a substance to your gums to numb them. 3  You're awake during the tooth extraction.ptions include: 1  Local anesthesia. 2  Your dentist or oral surgeon administers local anesthesia with one or more injections near the site of each extraction. 3  Before you receive an injection, your dentist or surgeon will likely apply a substance to your gums to numb them. 4  You're awake during the tooth extraction.
British English: anecdote NOUN. An anecdote is a short, amusing account of something that has happened.He was telling them an anecdote about their mother.
a short usually amusing account of an incident, esp a personal or biographical one. [C17: from Medieval Latin anecdota unpublished items, from Greek anekdotos unpublished, from an- + ekdotos published, from ekdidonai, from ek- out + didonai to give] ËanecËdotic adj.