As a dental professional, you know that nitrous oxide and oxygen sedation requires both technical skill and clinical judgment. This 5th edition handbook stands out as the definitive resource specifically designed for N2O/O2 sedation, earning its place among Doody's Core Titles® 2024 in Dental Hygiene & Auxiliaries.
What makes this handbook truly valuable is its perfect blend of comprehensive coverage and practical accessibility. The unique outline format makes complex information easy to digest while providing quick reference when you're chairside. You'll find detailed step-by-step techniques accompanied by clear illustrations that help you master procedures and build confidence in your sedation skills.
Beyond just techniques, this guide supports your professional growth in multiple ways. End-of-chapter review questions and critical thinking exercises help you prepare for board exams and clinical challenges. The new mock exam featuring 75 multiple-choice questions gives you realistic practice for classroom and board examinations. Plus, an entire chapter dedicated to FAQs serves as an excellent resource for patient education, helping you communicate effectively with anxious patients.
The 5th edition brings you the latest developments in N2O/O2 sedation, including new content on industry best practices for pediatrics and labor, enhanced safety protocols for patients and operators, and efficacy comparisons with other sedation methods. Updated artwork showcases the latest equipment and clinical techniques, ensuring you're learning with current resources that mirror real-world practice.
With its multidisciplinary author team bringing decades of experience and passion for education, this handbook continues to be the trusted resource that dental students, instructors, and practitioners turn to for reliable, evidence-based guidance on nitrous oxide and oxygen sedation.
