An overview of outpatient sedation and general anesthesia for dental care in California.
This paper reviews the principal pharmacologic interventions for the management of pain and anxiety in the apprehensive dental patient, including oral sedation, intravenous sedation, and general anesthesia.
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Roger S
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000553:Ambulatory Care; D000766:Anesthesia, Dental / Q000379:methods; D000768:Anesthesia, General; D000776:Anesthesiology / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D002140:California; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D016292:Procedural Sedation / Q000379:methods*; D016854:Dental Anxiety / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives / Q000008:administration & dosage
D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives