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.
-Â·dithâ² or -Â·dithsâ². 1  a traditional collection of the sayings of, and biographical anecdotes about, Muhammad. 2  any of these sayings or anecdotes.