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- NEW! Chapter addresses the regulation of sedation and general anesthesia
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- UPDATED! The latest practice guidelines established by the ADA, the American Dental Society of Anesthesiology, and the American Society of Anesthesiologists for sedation by non-anesthesiologists are included throughout the text
- Comprehensive art and illustrations support key concepts in sedation dentistry
- Coverage of all potential patient groups includes pediatric, geriatric, physically compromised, and medically compromised patients, with treatment protocols for these unique populations
- Expert authorship from Stanley Malamed, an essential figure in the field, provides you with experienced guidance across all areas of sedation dentistry and local anesthesia
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Table of Contents
Section I Introduction
1. Pain and Anxiety in Dentistry
Section II Spectrum of Pain and Anxiety Control
2. Introduction to Sedation
3. The Spectrum of Pain and Anxiety Control
4. Physical and Psychological Evaluation
5. Monitoring During Sedation
6. Nondrug Techniques: Iatrosedation and Hypnosis
Section III Oral, Rectal, and Intramuscular Sedation
7. Oral Sedation
8. Rectal Sedation
9. Sublingual, Transdermal, and Intranasal Sedation
10. Intramuscular Sedation
Section IV Inhalation Sedation
11. Inhalation Sedation: Historical Perspective
12. Inhalation Sedation: Rationale
13. Pharmacology, Anatomy, and Physiology
14. Inhalation Sedation Equipment
15. Inhalation Sedation: Techniques of Administration
16. Inhalation Sedation: Complications
17. Contemporary Issues Surrounding Nitrous Oxide
18. Practical Considerations
19. Teaching Inhalation Sedation: History and Present Guidelines
Section V Intravenous Sedation
20. Intravenous Sedation: Historical Perspective
21. Intravenous Moderate Sedation: Rationale
22. Armamentarium
23. Anatomy for Venipuncture
24. Venipuncture Technique
25. Pharmacology
26. Intravenous Moderate Sedation: Techniques of Administration
27. Intravenous Sedation: Complications
28. Practical Considerations
29. Guidelines for Teaching
Section VI General Anesthesia
30. Fundamentals of General Anesthesia
31. Armamentarium, Drugs, and Techniques
Section VII Emergency Preparation and Management
32. Preparation for Emergencies
33. Emergency Drugs and Equipment
34. Management of Emergencies
Section VIII Special Considerations
35. The Pediatric Patient
36. The Geriatric Patient
37. The Medically Compromised Patient
38. The Physically Compromised Patient
39. Neurologic Illnesses and Other Conditions
40. Medicolegal Considerations
41. The Controversial Development of Anesthesiology in Dentistry
