Anesthesia: Page 18

Should procedures requiring sedation be combined for kids?
By Tony Edwards
Combining dental and medical procedures for children is both safe and cost-effective when appropriate, according to a study presented at the recent 2016 Anesthesiology annual meeting. The Ohio researchers noted that limiting sedation exposure in children is preferable to reduce the risk of anesthesia-related complications.
November 1, 2016
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Nasal spray anesthetic now available for preorder
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
St. Renatus has announced that the company's nasal anesthetic for dentistry, Kovanaze, is now available for preorder.
October 23, 2016
Highlights from CDA Presents 2016 in San Francisco
By Tony Edwards
The California Dental Association's CDA Presents in San Francisco is one of the largest annual dental meetings in the U.S. DrBicuspid.com was there, bringing you exclusive coverage on topics that affect your practice.
September 26, 2016
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Hawaii dentist indicted on 37 counts
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A Kailua, HI, dentist has been indicted by an Oahu grand jury on 37 counts, including manslaughter, based on patient incidents from 2013 and 2016.
September 11, 2016
Multifaceted approach needed for safer sedation
By Tony Edwards
New training simulation equipment, new technology, revised sedation guidelines, and a focus on evidence and prevention rather than blame are among the ways dentists, dental organizations, and dental boards could work to decrease the likelihood of patient sedation deaths, according to ADA spokesperson Dr. Joel Weaver.
September 8, 2016
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Video from CDA Presents 2016: State of the art with local anesthesia
SAN FRANCISCO - DrBicuspid.com brings you exclusive video from the California Dental Association's CDA Presents 2016 conference. In this video, dental hygienist Katherine Soal speaks about local anesthesia.
September 7, 2016
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Update: NJ dentist suspended after bacterial infections
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The New Jersey oral surgeon linked to 15 cases of bacterial endocarditis has had his practice suspended, according to an Associated Press report.
September 1, 2016
Fla. teen dies after third-molar surgery
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
A 17-year-old Florida boy sustained brain damage and underwent cardiopulmonary arrest during the administration of anesthesia for surgery to remove his third molars, according to a medical examiner's report. He later died after being in a coma.
August 18, 2016
Crosstex acquires Accutron
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Crosstex has acquired Accutron, a manufacturer of conscious sedation nitrous oxide delivery systems.
August 15, 2016
Report questions treatment in Texas toddler's death
By Donna Domino
A forensic dental report on a 14-month-old Texas toddler who died from complications of anesthesia during dental treatment questions the necessity of placing four stainless steel crowns on such a young child.
July 19, 2016
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FDA approves St. Renatus' nasal spray anesthetic
By DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved St. Renatus' nasal anesthetic, Kovanaze, for dentistry.
July 11, 2016
New sedation guidelines emphasize patient safety
By Tony Edwards
Do you provide sedation for your pediatric patients? If so, do you have the skills to rescue a child with apnea, laryngospasm, or airway obstruction? Two pediatric healthcare organizations have come together to offer new practice guidelines that may alter how you approach sedation of pediatric patients.
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