Conscious Sedation in Dentistry

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GR This course aims to provide periodontal residents with the knowledge and clinical skills to: a) Provide minimal sedation with the use of oral medications and/or nitrous oxide, to alleviate anxiety and control pain without inducing detrimental physiological or psychological side effects. b) Select and safely administer effective intravenous moderate conscious sedation in an outpatient dental setting. This course, which includes Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support training/certification is offered during the spring semester of the first year of periodontal residency.