Sedation: A Guide to Patient Management (Paperback, 6)

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.?Pharmacosedation: 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