dc.contributor.author | ben ataiga, Mabrouka farag | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-04-20T10:40:11Z | |
dc.date.available | 2019-04-20T10:40:11Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2018-04-19 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://repository.limu.edu.ly/handle/123456789/752 | |
dc.description | Nitrous oxide sedation is the lightest form of dental sedation , but it can provide adequate
level of anesthesia and relaxation for most people and for majority of dental procedures.
It was discovered by joseph preistly . it involves breathing a mixture of 30% nitrous
oxide gas in combination with 70% oxygen can help anxious paitents to become more
relaxed and co-operative during treatment without experiencing pain.
Inhelation analgesia , as it is also called , is a method of conscious sedation because the
patient remains a wake and conscious through at the procedure . it should not be confused
with sleep dentistry which refers to unconscious sedation ( general anesthesia ).
Nitrous oxide provides minimal sedation which is defined as a drug induced controlled
external help , maintain their protective reflexes and the ability to respond normally to
physical stimulation and to verbal commands | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | Nitrous oxide is a very quick acting inhaled sedation medicine that decreased discomfort
and anxiety and it is also called " laughing gas ", nitrous oxide is a sweet – smelling ,
colorless , non-flammable gas , heavier than air or oxygen .
It has significant medical uses especially in surgery and dentistry . | en_US |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.publisher | faculty of Basic Medical Science - Libyan International Medical University | en_US |
dc.rights | Attribution 3.0 United States | * |
dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/us/ | * |
dc.title | Nitrous oxide sedation in dentistry | en_US |
dc.type | Other | en_US |