• Dental update · Jan 2012

    Case Reports

    Sedation for patients with movement disorders.

    • Charlotte Curl and Carole Boyle.
    • Dental Department, Hainault Health Centre, Manford Way, Chigwell, Essex IG7 4DF, UK.
    • Dent Update. 2012 Jan 1; 39 (1): 45-8.

    UnlabelledThe general features of the movement disorders are outlined and the effects of inhalational sedation with nitrous oxide and oxygen and intravenous sedation, using midazolam, are described.Two case reports of patients with cerebral palsy treated in a community care setting are presented, and the advantages of intravenous and inhalational sedation are explained.Clinical RelevanceInhalational sedation (IS) with nitrous oxide and intravenous sedation (IVS) with midazolam can be useful aids to reduce unwanted movements in patients with movement disorders during dental treatment.

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