The definition of conscious sedation adopted in the UK, as stated in the national guidance is: ‘A technique in which the use of a drug or drugs produces a state of depression of the central ...

The nurse obtained the drug from an automated dispensing cabinet ... Another nurse who was trained in the use of moderate sedation, but not deep sedation or anesthesia, assisted the ...

Dental implants are one of the most effective solutions for replacing missing teeth, providing a natural-looking and durable ...

In patients undergoing colonoscopy to screen for colorectal cancer, deeper sedation using the anesthetic drug propofol may ... Propofol is an alternative to moderate sedation—sometimes called ...

Snoring while under conscious sedation during colonoscopy is a strong predictor of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), according to a recent study by Ala Sharara et al. “Although snoring is commonly ...

Fortunately, sedation dentistry offers a solution for those who experience dental anxiety. It allows patients to receive ...

This programme is for dental practitioners wishing to develop competence, knowledge and skills to feel confident in the provision of conscious sedation and anxiety management. It will allow you to ...