2016
DOI: 10.1155/2016/7289310
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Inhalation Conscious Sedation with Nitrous Oxide and Oxygen as Alternative to General Anesthesia in Precooperative, Fearful, and Disabled Pediatric Dental Patients: A Large Survey on 688 Working Sessions

Abstract: Aim. To evaluate the effectiveness and the tolerability of the nitrous oxide sedation for dental treatment on a large pediatric sample constituting precooperative, fearful, and disabled patients. Methods. 472 noncooperating patients (aged 4 to 17) were treated under conscious sedation. The following data were calculated: average age; gender distribution; success/failure; adverse effects; number of treatments; kind of dental procedure undertaken; number of dental procedures for each working session; number of w… Show more

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“…Bu hastalarda kooperasyon kurulamadığı için diş tedavilerinde genel anestezi ve sedasyonsuz işlem yapmak nerdeyse imkansızdır. Literatürde bu hasta grubunda yapılmış bir çok yayın bulunmaktadır 7,9,11,13 . Bizim hastalarımızda da dental tedavinin süresini ve hastanın mevcut durumunu değerlendirerek işlemler sedasyon veya genel anestezi altında yapıldı.…”
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“…Bu hastalarda kooperasyon kurulamadığı için diş tedavilerinde genel anestezi ve sedasyonsuz işlem yapmak nerdeyse imkansızdır. Literatürde bu hasta grubunda yapılmış bir çok yayın bulunmaktadır 7,9,11,13 . Bizim hastalarımızda da dental tedavinin süresini ve hastanın mevcut durumunu değerlendirerek işlemler sedasyon veya genel anestezi altında yapıldı.…”
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“…Although the aim of local anesthesia is to eliminate pain during dental procedures, the fear connected to the needle puncture is frequently considered a reason for not visiting the dentist [ 4 6 ].…”
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“…Patients observe a preoperative fasting period of 2 h for liquids and 8 h for solids, since N 2 O can stimulate nausea and/or vomiting. 3 Twenty minutes before entering the operating room (OR), patients receive oral (po) premedication with midazolam (pediatric patients 0.5 mg/kg up to 20 kg, then 10 mg up to 18 years; adults receive 5 mg, and senior patients (age > 65 years) 2-3 mg po). In the OR, patients are monitored with pulse oximetry (peripheral O 2 saturation and heart rate measurements) and, when clinically indicated, with noninvasive blood pressure monitoring.…”
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