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Anesthesia: Page 5
Anesthesia & Pain Management Insider: Regional anesthesia cuts opioid use in oral reconstructions
By
Melissa Busch
November 9, 2022
What's the best anesthetic technique for pulp therapy in kids?
By
Melissa Busch
Buccal infiltration with 4% articaine may achieve a comparable anesthetic effect to inferior alveolar nerve block with 2% lidocaine when performing pulp therapy in kids' lower jaw molars, reports a review published on October 22 in the
Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
.
October 27, 2022
Anesthesia & Pain Management Insider: 1 round of laser therapy may reduce 3rd molar surgery pain
By
Melissa Busch
September 28, 2022
Which behavioral management technique is best for pediatric patients?
By
Alex Dagostino
Treating pediatric patients with dental fear and anxiety can be challenging for clinicians, who must be familiar with multiple techniques to calm and treat patients. Which technique is best? A recent review article that was published on September 22 in the
Journal of Dentistry
set out to answer that question.
September 26, 2022
Week in Review: Gum disease-inhibiting gel | Coverage for dental implants | A sedative that trumps midazolam
By
Melissa Busch
September 23, 2022
A sedative that may top midazolam for outpatient oral surgery
By
Melissa Busch
Remimazolam had a higher success rate in sedating patients undergoing outpatient oral surgery compared to midazolam, according to a study published on September 15 in the
Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
.
September 20, 2022
NC dental board proposes rule changes to improve anesthesia safety
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
The North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners approved proposed changes to its rules on anesthesia and sedation following the death of a patient during a routine dental procedure in 2020, according to a report by WECT News in Raleigh.
September 15, 2022
What's the best way to help patients with sleep apnea?
By
Melissa Busch
Patients with mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea saw greater improvement in their condition when they wore mouthguards set at a mandibular advancement of 50%, according to a study published recently in
Clinical and Experimental Dental Research
.
August 29, 2022
3 benefits of lasers for the modern dental practice
By
Dr. Ben Curtis
Dental lasers can significantly reduce the time it takes to complete a root canal procedure and other treatments compared to traditional high- and slow-speed handpieces. Dr. Ben Curtis shares three benefits of lasers and how he's incorporated them into his dental practice.
August 22, 2022
What you need to know about the use of sevoflurane in kids
By
Melissa Busch
Clinicians can use 8% sevoflurane to safely induce anesthesia in children despite anecdotal reports that the sweet-smelling anesthetic can cause seizurelike, jerking movements, according to a recent review published in
Pediatric Anesthesia
.
August 7, 2022
Legal Case: Are you ready to perform sedation dentistry?
By
Dr. Marc Leffler
Dr. E, a general dentist in practice for more than 30 years, took advantage of her state's sedation dentistry laws by attending a weekend course on dental sedation management. Not long after, a patient died in her practice, followed by a demand for settlement. Dr. Marc Leffler breaks down the case.
August 3, 2022
ADA antibiotic guidelines are still shifting dental practices
By
Melissa Busch
New guidelines on antibiotic use for tooth pain and intraoral swelling have shifted the mindset about the use of antibiotics in dentistry, according to a session held on July 12 at the Illinois Department of Public Health's 2022 Illinois Summit on Antimicrobial Stewardship.
July 14, 2022
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