Dental treatment under intravenous sedation prolongs longevity of a fixed prosthesis in patients with intellectual disabilities.

Kaori Yamaguchi-KomeyamaNaomi TanoueShinji KurataTerumi Ayuse

Published in: Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry (2021)

In patients with severe ID, appropriate intravenous sedation was effective in prolonging the longevity of a fixed prosthesis.

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