Learn how to safely sedate your dental patients and help control their
anxiety with Sedation: A Guide to Patient Management, 6th Edition.
Written by sedation expert Stanley Malamed, DDS, this concise guide
combines essential theory with "how-to" technical instruction to help
you master basic techniques in dental sedation and anxiety control. This
new sixth edition also incorporates the latest guidelines from the ADA
and the American Society of Anesthesiologists, along with vivid images
of the most current equipment and procedures used in dental practice
today. There is also detailed discussion on how to modify typical
treatment protocol to successfully treat different patient populations -
including pediatric, geriatric, physically compromised, and medically
compromised patients. In all, this is a must-have guide for keeping up
to date on the latest techniques in dental sedation and anxiety.
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The latest practice guidelines established by the ADA and the American
Society of Anesthesiologists for sedation by non-anesthesiologists are
included throughout the text.
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Comprehensive coverage combines all aspects of sedation with
essential theory and instruction to cover all the information needed
to provide safe and effective dental care.
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Expert authorship from Stanley Malamed, DDS, provides readers with
experienced guidance across all areas of sedation dentistry and local
anesthesia.
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Summary tables and boxes support visual learners and serve as
useful review and study tools.
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Coverage of all potential patient groups details how to manage the
pain and anxiety of pediatric, geriatric, physically compromised, and
medically compromised patients in addition to the subtle changes that
may be needed in normal treatment protocol.
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NEW! Extensive content revisions incorporate the most up-to-date
information on the advances in sedation dentistry including the
latest research, clinical experience, and literature.
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NEW! Updated photos and art reflect the latest equipment and
procedures used in dental practice today.
