Paediatric Dentistry Inhalation Sedation: A Viable Alternative to General Anaesthesia? Katharine M. Blain Iain C. Mackie From Volume 26, Issue 3, April 1999 | Pages 110-111 Sections Authors Abstract Article More Cite View as PDF Cite View as PDF Citation Close Inhalation Sedation: A Viable Alternative to General Anaesthesia? Katharine M. Blain Iain C. Mackie Dental Update 2025 26:3, 707-709. Authors Katharine M. Blain BDS, FDS, PhD Senior Registrar in Paediatric Dentistry, Unit of Paediatric Dentistry, University Dental Hospital of Manchester Articles by Katharine M. Blain Iain C. Mackie BDS, FDS, PhD, MSc, DDPH Senior Lecturer and Honorary Consultant in Paediatric Dentistry, Unit of Paediatric Dentistry, University Dental Hospital of Manchester Articles by Iain C. Mackie Abstract This paper reports three cases in which young children were treated successfully using inhalational sedation instead of general anaesthesia. Article