Healthcare providers use conscious sedation (also called procedural or moderate sedation) to effectively manage medication dosing and allow the patient to maintain independent breathing and ...

Background Remimazolam is a novel ultra-short-acting benzodiazepine which shows a high efficacy and safety profile for medical procedures, such as endoscopy; however, its use in dentistry is ...

A new study published in the journal of the BMC Oral Health showed that for preschool-aged children receiving dental treatment under severe sedation, high-flow nasal oxygen (HFNO) seems to ...

Giving patients oral diazepam before they undergo cataract surgery, instead of running an intravenous (IV) drip with sedatives, can provide adequate, complication-free sedation, a single-center study ...

Anesthesiologists must always wear face masks when material is injected into the epidural or spinal space, regardless of location, according to a post in Anesthesiology by J. Lance Lichtor, MD, ...

Limerick, Pa.-based Teleflex received FDA 510(k) clearance for its ISO-Gard Mask with CleanAir Technology, designed to reduce harmful anesthetic gases clinicians are exposed to. Patients recovering ...