title: Pharmaceutical prescribing for children. Part 5. Conscious sedation for dentistry in children.
abstract: This is the fifth paper in a series on the prescribing of medicines for children by dentists working in primary dental care. It deals with conscious sedation for children.
authors.affiliation: Paediatric Dentistry, Glasgow Dental Hospital and School, UK.
authors.forename: Marie Therese
authors.initials: MT
authors.lastname: Hosey
authors.forename: Stephen
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Fayle
mesh_terms: D000359:Aftercare; D000766:Anesthesia, Dental; D018685:Anesthetics, Inhalation / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects; D014151:Anti-Anxiety Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001569:Benzodiazepines / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002648:Child; D016292:Procedural Sedation; D000075202:Contraindications; D011307:Drug Prescriptions; D006801:Humans; D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives / Q000008:administration & dosage; D008874:Midazolam / Q000008:administration & dosage; D008991:Monitoring, Physiologic; D009609:Nitrous Oxide / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects; D010100:Oxygen / Q000008:administration & dosage; D011229:Preanesthetic Medication
chemical_list: D018685:Anesthetics, Inhalation; D014151:Anti-Anxiety Agents; D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives; D001569:Benzodiazepines; D009609:Nitrous Oxide; D008874:Midazolam; D010100:Oxygen