Management of exaggerated gag reflex in dental patients using intravenous sedation with dexmedetomidine

Management of exaggerated gag reflex in dental patients using intravenous sedation with dexmedetomidine

Pharmacological sedation is one of the effective ways of prevention of gag reflex development in patients experiencing anxiety and fright before dental treatment. We are reporting a case where we could successfully eliminate exaggerated gag reflex (intravenous [IV] Gagging Severity Index) in a denta...

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Main Authors: Aleksei P Reshetnikov, Anton A Kasatkin, Aleksandr L Urakov, Dmitrii Y Baimurzin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Dental Research Journal
Subjects:
Dentistry
dexmedetomidine
gagging
sedation
Online Access:http://www.drjjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-3327;year=2017;volume=14;issue=5;spage=356;epage=358;aulast=Reshetnikov

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