Comparison of the efficacy of oral midazolam alone versus midazolam and meperidine in the pediatric dental patient

Pediatric Dentistry

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 468-474

  Musial, Kimberly M ^a   Wilson, Stephen ^b   Preisch, James ^c   Weaver, Joel ^c  

^a USAF   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Meperidine; Midazolam; Pediatric dentistry; Sedation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644774781     PISSN: 01641263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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