The use of inhalation sedation and local anaesthesia as an alternative to general anaesthesia for dental extractions in children

British Dental Journal

Volumn 184, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 608-611

  Blain, K M ^a   Hill, F J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY DENTAL HOSPITAL OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DENTAL ANESTHESIA; DENTAL CARE; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

ADOLESCENT; ANESTHESIA, DENTAL; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHESIA, INHALATION; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DENTAL CARE FOR CHILDREN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; TOOTH EXTRACTION;

EID: 0032572158     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4809708     Document Type: Article

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