Siji Elizabeth1*, Bhawna G Saraf2, Neha Sheoran3, Pramodh Thomas John4, Disha Kapil1 and Megha Chawla1
1PG Student, Department of Pediatrics and Preventive Dentistry, Sudha Rustagi College of Dental Sciences and Research, Faridabad, Haryana, India
2Head of Department and Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Preventive Dentistry, Sudha Rustagi College of Dental Sciences and Research, Faridabad, Haryana, India
3Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Preventive Dentistry, Sudha Rustagi College of Dental Sciences and Research, Faridabad, Haryana, India
4Senior Lecturer, Department of Orthodontics, Educare Institute of Dental Sciences, Malappuram, Kerala, India
*Corresponding Author: Siji Elizabeth, PG Student, Department of Pediatrics and Preventive Dentistry, Sudha Rustagi College of Dental Sciences and Research, Faridabad, Haryana, India.
Received: August 17, 2020; Published: September 16, 2020
Early childhood are usually associated with dental pain and anxiety among pediatric patients that is often carried into adulthood. Dental treatment of these patients are often challenging and also require adequate cooperation. Such patients can be managed using pharmacological methods. A thorough knowledge of the basic agents used for sedation is necessary. This article thus has reviewed on basic pharmacological agents used in the procedural sedation in children briefing its pharmacological properties.
Keywords: Conscious Sedation; Children; Pediatric Dentistry; Inhalational Sedation Agents; Intravenous Sedation Agents
Citation: Siji Elizabeth., et al. “Conscious Sedation in Pediatric Dentistry: One Step forward". Acta Scientific Dental Sciences 4.10 (2020): 33-42.
Copyright: © 2020 Siji Elizabeth., et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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