Desert Kids Dental, a trusted children’s dentist in Las Vegas, is proud to highlight the continued success and growing community trust in its long-established sedation dentistry program for kids.

Successful sedation in dentistry does not end when the patient departs the practice. Children, in particular, are sensitive to sedation, and as childhood caries rates remain high, the need for ...

The progression of children’s dental fear may not be solely dependent on the type of sedation they receive during restorative treatment, according to a study published on April 5 in the International ...

CHICAGO — Doctors and dentists who sedate children during medical procedures should be specially trained and use age-appropriate equipment, such as emergency "crash carts" stocked with drugs and ...

Preprocedural anxiety levels among children undergoing procedural sedation and analgesia (PSA) with ketamine in the emergency department are not associated with the incidence of vomiting, according to ...

“Our results suggest that the propofol-ketamine combination may offer potential benefits to vulnerable pediatric patients at increased risk for respiratory complications,” the authors of the study ...

Inhaled isoflurane sedation was on par with IV midazolam for children age 3 to 17 years in the ICU on mechanical ventilation in a randomized trial. Isoflurane also reduced time to extubation and ...

A family-centered, integrated behavioral and sedation protocol proved successful for common medical procedures among children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or developmental delay. In the case ...

Healthcare providers use conscious sedation (also called procedural or moderate sedation) to effectively manage medication dosing and allow the patient to maintain independent breathing and ...