The New Zealand dental journal
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To investigate the safety and efficacy of a propofol-remifentanil target controlled infusion (TCI) sedation technique for oral surgery. ⋯ The TCI technique had a high standard of efficacy, and there were no adverse safety outcomes. Higher BMI and male sex were found to be independently associated with predictors of ODEs during oral surgery under propofol-remifentanil TCI sedation.