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Dental treatments under sedation-analgesia in patients who are unable to collaborate: a prospective observational study.

Carlos M Cobo VázquezMⷶ Carmen Gasco
Published in: Journal of dental anesthesia and pain medicine (2024)
The combination of propofol and fentanyl was the most frequently used alternative in patients who were unable to collaborate because of intellectual disability or carry out longer or more complex treatments. Inhaled nitrous oxide and midazolam were the sedative techniques of choice for simpler oral treatments, such as tartrectomies, shallow obturations, and shorter interventions, or in younger patients.
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