Clinical Sedation in Dentistry / Edition 1

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Overview

Clinical Sedation in Dentistry is a comprehensive textbook on the principles and practice of clinical sedation in dentistry, written by experienced educators and internationally renowned researchers in the field. Chapters cover the following key topics: the etiology of dental anxiety, patient management techniques, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, patient assessment and selection, pre-medication and oral sedation, special care dentistry, inhalation and intravenous sedation, complications and emergencies, medico-legal aspects, and advances.

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"All the chapters conclude with a short section of references and further reading and there is a six-page index at the end of the book. Throughout the book there are colour photographs, diagrams, tables, graphs, flow charts, specimen letters, leaflets and checklists." (BDA News, July 2010)

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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781405180696
  • Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
  • Publication date: 5/4/2009
  • Edition number: 1
  • Pages: 184
  • Product dimensions: 6.70 (w) x 9.50 (h) x 0.40 (d)

Meet the Author

Professor N M Girdler PhD BDS BSc FDSRCS FFDRCS Professor of Sedation Dentistry at the School of Dental Sciences, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne.

Mr C M Hill MDSc FDSRCS LDSRCS BDS MSc Consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Wales College of Medicine, Dental Hospital, Cardiff.

Dr K E Wilson PhD BDS MSc DDPHRCS MFDSRCS Associate Specialist in Sedation Dentistry at Newcastle Dental Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne.

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Table of Contents

Foreword.

Preface.

1. Aetiology of Dental Anxiety.

2. Scope of Patient Management Techniques

  • Behaviour management
  • Acclimatisation
  • Hypnosis
  • Acupuncture
  • Sedation
  • General anaesthesia
.

3. Relevant Anatomy and Physiology

  • Central Nervous System ( drug action)
  • Cardiovascular System
  • Respiratory System
.

4. Pharmacology of Sedation Drugs

  • Nitrous oxide
  • Benzodiazepines
    • Diazepam
    • Midazolam
    • Temazepam
    • Flumazenil
  • Other intravenous and inhalational agents
  • Propofol
  • Sevoflurane
.

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5. Patient Assessment and Selection

  • Dental History
  • Medical history
  • Social history
  • Treatment planning
  • Pre and post operative instructions
.

6. Inhalation Sedation

  • Equipment
  • Indications and Contraindications
  • Technique
  • Monitoring
.

7. Intravenous sedation

  • Equipment
  • Indications and Contraindications
  • Technique
  • Monitoring
.

8. Pre-medication and Oral Sedation

  • Pre-medication
    • Principles of pre-medication
    • Indications and contraindication
    • Drugs used for pre-medication
  • Oral sedation
    • Principles of oral sedation
    • Indications and contraindications
    • Oral sedative agents
.

9. Sedation and Special Care Dentistry

  • Defining Special Care Dentistry
  • Patient groups
  • Principles of sedation for special care patients
.

10. Sedation Complications and Emergencies

  • Complications of sedation
  • Sedation related emergencies
  • Medical emergencies
.

11. Medico-Legal Aspects of Sedation

  • Sedation guidelines
  • Consent
  • Clinical governance
.

12. Advances in Conscious Sedation

  • Oral sedation

  • IV sedation in children
  • Propofol sedation
  • Inhalation sedation techniques
.

Appendices & Index

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