Why I Use… Sedation Dentistry
2024-06-19
One dentist shares his experience providing IV sedation to his patients, and how DOCS Education prepared him to do it safely and comfortably KALEB
Waiting Room Guide to Sedation Dentistry
Potential Hazards and Best Practices Associate with Nitrous Oxide By Genni Burkhart, DOCS Incisor Editor
2024-05-22
Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a reliable inhalation anesthetic that provides effective sedation and analgesia, as well as being safe when used correctly. However, medical professionals
Sedation Monitoring: Vital Signs By Genni Burkhart, DOCS Incisor Editor
2024-05-22
The most important characteristic to monitor during sedation is consciousness. With that, there are three key elements to keeping your patient safe at all times,
Safe Sedation Series: Ensuring Sedation Safety With Comprehensive Medical Histories By Genni Burkhart, DOCS Incisor Editor
2024-05-22
learn the significance of a comprehensive pre-sedation evaluation for optimal patient care and safety., , ,Safely and effectively sedating dental patients requires an informed medical evaluation to
What’s in Your Emergency Sedation Kit? By Genni Burkhart, DOCS Incisor Editor
2024-05-21
Although dental emergencies are rare, having the necessary equipment and training is critical during a life-threatening event. The “What’s In Your Emergency Sedation Kit?” course
Protocol Modifications for Conscious Sedation and Weight Loss (Ozempic) Medications By Dr. Anthony Feck
2024-05-21
As a weight loss aid, Ozempic mimics a natural hormone that tells the brain you’re full. By increasing the time it takes for food to
The Global Prevalence of Early Childhood Dental Fear and Anxiety – Understanding the Factors Involved
2024-05-21
A recently published systematic review and meta-analysis of 25 studies highlights that over one-third of children in Europe, South America, and Asia suffer from dental
Safe Sedation Series: Navigating Drug-To-Drug Interactions By Genni Burkhart, DOCS Incisor Editor
2024-05-21
The CDC reports that over 48% of Americans take at least one prescription drug. Understanding how these drugs interact with sedation medications is critical to
Overcoming Challenges: Educating and Preparing Sedation Dentists for Treating OSA Patients By Michael Silverman, DMD
2024-05-21
Approximately 39 million Americans suffer from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), of which 80% are undiagnosed and untreated., ,During sedation, monitoring technology is similar to that used
