Sadie Hughes
Specialist in Special Care Dentistry, Hertfordshire Special Care Dental Service, Hertfordshire NHS Community Trust, Hoddesdon Health Centre, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire
An alternative sedation option for special care patients: combined inhalation sedation with nitrous oxide and oxygen and intravenous sedation with midazolam
Stephanie FenesanNitrous oxide and oxygen is commonly used for conscious sedation in dentistry, particularly in paediatric dentistry. Administered via a specially designed inhalation sedation machine, it is a...