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Anesthesia
Investigators at University of the Pacific publish new data on anesthesia
March 31st, 2009
Research findings, 'A review of guidelines for sedation, anesthesia,and alternative interventions for people with special needs,' are discussed in a new report. According to recent research from the United States, "There are significant numbers of people in our society with disabilities or other special needs. Their number and percentage are growing, in some cases, dramatically." "Many of these individuals need special support in order to receive dental treatment. Modalities that can be used to provide dental treatment include pharmacological approaches to produce various levels of sedation or anesthesia. In addition to the use of medications, there are also techniques...
Source: Disease Prevention Week (2009-03-31)
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