Paul Averley, N M Girdler, S Bond, N. Steen et al.
Failure of dental treatment due to anxiety is a common problem in children. The aim of this study was to establish whether the use of a combination of intravenous midazolam with inhalation agents (nitrous oxide alone or in combination with sevoflurane) was any more likely to result in successful com...
Paul Averley, I F Lane, Jonathan M. Sykes, N M Girdler et al.
Aim To add to the evidence base for acceptable and effective paediatric conscious sedation techniques in dental primary care. Objectives To compare three conscious sedation techniques for primary care as an alternative to dental general anaesthesia (DGA) in children. To assess the feasibility and pr...
R. J. Hierons, M. L. Dorman, Katherine E. Wilson, Paul Averley et al.
Aim To determine whether adult patients' dental anxiety levels decrease following exodontia carried out under inhalational conscious sedation with nitrous oxide and oxygen (IHS) and local anaesthetic (LA). Design Retrospective analysis of pre- and post-operative modified dental anxiety score (MDAS) ...