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Anesthesia: Page 2
Marijuana use may not affect dental anesthetic requirements
By
Melissa Busch
Anesthesia medication dosage requirements may not need to be changed for regular marijuana users undergoing dental surgery, according to a study.
September 18, 2023
Local anesthesia injection led to rare temporal muscle ossification in woman
By
Melissa Busch
A woman developed a very rare complication after receiving local anesthesia for root canal treatment.
June 29, 2023
Balanced Pharma’s acid-free anesthetic cartridge gets patent
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
Balanced Pharma has received a second U.S. patent for its local anesthetics cartridge technology.
May 26, 2023
3M inks deal to sell its dental anesthetic assets for $70M
By
DrBicuspid.com staff writers
3M plans to sell assets associated with its dental local anesthetic business in Germany to pharmaceutical service provider Pierrel for $70 million.
May 8, 2023
How to identify anesthesia emergence delirium in pediatric patients
By
Melissa Busch
Certain behaviors, including tensed eyelids, indicate that pediatric dental patients are experiencing delirium as they awaken from anesthesia.
April 28, 2023
Does sedation affect kids’ dental fear?
By
Melissa Busch
The progression of children’s dental fear may not solely depend on the type of sedation they receive during treatment.
April 6, 2023
Local anesthesia may be linked to woman's tongue paralysis
By
Melissa Busch
A woman experienced tongue paralysis after the administration of local infiltration anesthesia for a dental restoration procedure, according to a case report published in
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases
.
March 20, 2023
Sedative-induced fantasies may be rare risk to dentists
By
Melissa Busch
Hallucinated sexual assaults and erotic fantasies induced by sedatives, including midazolam, may occur during procedures like dental restorations, putting clinicians at risk of legal troubles, according to a review published on March 9 in the
Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
.
March 13, 2023
CDA calls for changes to sedation permits
By
Amerigo Allegretto
The California Dental Association (CDA) is asking the California Dental Board to adjust its training requirements for moderate sedation permits, as well as onsite inspections and evaluations.
February 16, 2023
Anesthesia & Pain Management Insider: Melatonin may reduce pain, swelling after 3rd molar surgery
By
Melissa Busch
February 15, 2023
How cannabis affects vital signs, sedation for oral surgery
By
Melissa Busch
Patients undergoing IV sedation who test positive for cannabis may have vital signs and anesthetic requirements similar to those who don't have the drug in their systems, according to a small study published recently in the
Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
.
February 9, 2023
What you need to know about anesthesia and the climate crisis
By
Melissa Busch
Clinicians can reduce the amount of anesthetic gas, including nitrous oxide, used during procedures without negatively affecting patient care and help fight global warming, according to research presented at the American Society of Anesthesiologists Advance 2023 event.
January 29, 2023
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