Acceptability of intravenous propofol sedation for adolescent dental care

ConclusionPropofol TCI sedation is an effective treatment modality for the management of dentally anxious adolescents as a safe alternative to general anaesthesia, allowing the opportunity for increased provision of treatment per visit on those patients with a high dental need. Further randomised controlled trials comparing propofol TCI to other pharmacological managements are required.
Source: European Archives of Paediatric Dentistry - Category: Dentistry Source Type: research