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90The use of Acepromazine in Dogs and Cats
If your dog needs sedation during travel, your vet may prescribe acepromazine (promace). Learn about its side effects, and how it works.
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89Dangers of Belladonna, the Deadly Nightshade and Uses of Atropine
The deadly nightshade plant, or belladonna, is extremely poisonous. It contains atropine, which is potentially dangerous but has important medicinal uses.
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86Insider's Guide to Anesthesia Awareness or Intraoperative Awareness.
Being awake under anesthesia (intraoperative awareness) is a serious and traumatic event. A board-certified anesthesiologist discusses this frightening complication, when it really happens, risk factors and why it most likely won't happen to you.
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82Pros and Cons of Laughing Gas: Sedation Dentistry at Its Finest
My daughter's extreme fear of the dentist led us to a pediatric dentist near Phoenix Arizona, where she was treated using sedation dentistry. Learn more about our experience with sedation dentistry and why it was a happy ending to our dental horror story.
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82Laughing Gas and The Dentist: A Horror Story
Getting her to go to the dentist was like pulling teeth. Our family has a way of finding bizarre ways of living through the most mundane daily events, if you consider sedation by dental assistants to be mundane.
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82How to cope with Dental Phobia - Secret Tips
If You'd asked me this time last year what state my teeth were in you'd have been given a far different answer than the one I am happily able to give you today. My fear of dentists goes way back to when I was 7 years old. I remember very clearly...
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81Deaths From Sedation Dentistry
Many people fear going to the dentist, and sedation dentistry seems to have become a growth industry. More and more dentists are offering sedation and advertising as such through multiple mediums including the internet. It is no wonder since...
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79The Side Effects of Antihistamine drugs
Antihistamines are type of medications that inhibit the histamine action. They are given for medical conditions such as allergies and common cold. Most common side effect is drowsiness.
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81What are Conscious Sedation, MAC sedation and Twilight Sleep?
An anesthesiologist explains the various phrases used to describe sedation anesthesia and analgesia. Sedation can be light, moderate or deep, depending on the needs of the patient. MAC anesthesia implies that the expertise of an anesthesia professional is needed or requested.
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78Kid's Dentistry: Avoid a Bad Start
Kid's dentistry sets the pattern for a lifetime of dental care. If you want trouble free visits there are a range of things you can do to get kids off to a good start.
