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Comparative evaluation of intranasal midazolam-ketamine, dexmedetomidine-ketamine, midazolam-fentanyl, and dexmedetomidi...

Published in Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Background In order to assess the effectiveness of various analgesio-sedative combinations for pain relief and sedation in pediatric dental patients, a thorough evaluation of clinical studies and patient outcomes is necessary. Methods A total of 128 healthy, uncooperative pediatric dental patients were randomly allocated to receive one of the four ...

General anesthesia with a transcutaneous pacemaker for a Noonan syndrome patient with advanced atrioventricular block di...

Published in Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

We provided general anesthesia management to a patient with advanced atrioventricular block, which was discovered in the remote period after open-heart surgery. A 21-year-old man with Noonan syndrome was scheduled to undergo excision of a median intramandibular tumor. At 2 months of age, the patient underwent endocardial repair for congenital heart...

Comparative evaluation of efficacy of external vibrating device and counterstimulation on child's dental anxiety and pai...

Published in Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Establishment of an intravenous conscious sedation service at a University Dental Clinic in Tanzania

Published in Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Background With advances in safety measures for anesthesia, conscious sedation has gained popularity in the field of dentistry and has become essential in dental practice worldwide. However, in Tanzania, intravenous (IV) sedation is rarely practiced in the dental field. Therefore, we report the establishment of sustainable IV conscious sedation in ...

Influence of general anesthesia on the postoperative sleep cycle in patients undergoing surgery and dental treatment: a ...

Published in Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

General anesthesia may influence the postoperative sleep cycle; however, no clinical studies have fully evaluated whether anesthesia causes sleep disturbances during the postoperative period. In this scoping review, we explored the changes in postoperative sleep cycles during surgical procedures or dental treatment under general anesthesia. We comp...

Analysis of the annual changes in dental institutions that claimed dental sedatives in Korea and the types of sedatives ...

Published in Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Background Dentists make various efforts to reduce patients' anxiety and fear associated with dental treatment. Dental sedation is an advanced method that dentists can perform to reduce patients' anxiety and fear and provide effective dental treatment. However, dental sedation is different from general dental treatment and requires separate learnin...

Successful repair of a partially transected endotracheal tube with Dermabond surgical adhesive during a Lefort osteotomy...

Published in Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Damage to the endotracheal tube (ETT) during oral and maxillofacial surgeries is a rare but serious intraoperative complication. Herein, we present a case of a partially damaged ETT that was repaired using Dermabond surgical adhesive (Ethicon, Sommerville, NJ, USA) during a Lefort osteotomy. Dermabond surgical adhesive can be a simple and viable to...

Incidence of postoperative pain after using single continuous, single reciprocating, and full sequence continuous rotary...

Published in Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Background Extrusion of debris is a major factor that results in postoperative pain during root canal treatment with various instruments and instrumentation techniques. Therefore, instrumentation techniques that extrude minimal debris into the periapical area while reducing pain are desirable. This study aimed to compare the incidence of postoperat...

Comparative efficacy of bromelain and aceclofenac in limiting post-operative inflammatory sequelae in surgical removal o...

Published in Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Air leakage due to the cuff hanging on the vocal cords during nasotracheal intubation: a case report

Published in Journal of Dental Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Nasotracheal intubation is commonly performed under general anesthesia in oral and maxillofacial surgery. For the convenience of surgery, nasal Ring-Adair-Elwyn (RAE) tubes are mainly used. Because the nasal RAE tubes were bent in an “L” shape, the insertion depth was limited. Particularly, it is necessary to accurately determine the appropriate de...