Sedation

Section I: Introduction
1 Pain and Anxiety in Dentistry
Section II: Spectrum of Pain and Anxiety Control
2 Introduction to Sedation
3 The Spectrum of Pain and Anxiety Control
4 Physical and Psychological Evaluation
5 Monitoring During Sedation
6 Nondrug Techniques: Iatrosedation and Hypnosis
Section III: Oral and Intramuscular Sedation
7 Oral Sedation
8 Sublingual, Transdermal, and Intranasal Sedation
9 Intramuscular Sedation
Section IV: Inhalation Sedation
10 Inhalation Sedation: Historical Perspective
11 Inhalation Sedation: Rationale
12 Pharmacology, Anatomy, and Physiology
13 Inhalation Sedation Equipment
14 Inhalation Sedation: Techniques of Administration
15 Inhalation Sedation: Complications
16 Contemporary Issues Surrounding Nitrous Oxide
17 Practical Considerations
18 Teaching Inhalation Sedation: History and Present Guidelines
Section V: Intravenous Sedation
19 Intravenous Sedation: Historical Perspective
20 Intravenous Moderate Sedation: Rationale
21 Armamentarium
22 Anatomy for Venipuncture
23 Venipuncture Technique
24 Pharmacology
25 Intravenous Moderate Sedation: Techniques of Administration
26 Intravenous Sedation: Complications
27 Practical Considerations
28 Guidelines for Teaching
Section VI: General Anesthesia
29 Fundamentals of General Anesthesia
30 Armamentarium: Equipment, Drugs, and Techniques
Section VII: Emergency Preparation and Management
31 Preparation for Emergencies
32 Emergency Drugs and Equipment
33 Management of Emergencies
Section VIII: Special Considerations
34 The Pediatric Patient
35 The Geriatric Patient
36 The Medically Compromised Patient
37 The Physically Compromised Patient
38 Neurologic Illnesses and Other Conditions
39 The Regulation of Sedation and General Anesthesia
40 Medicolegal Considerations
41 The Controversial Development of Anesthesiology in Dentistry