Product Description
More and more dental professionals are finding that N2O/O2 is a reliable and efficient method of relieving pain, fear, and apprehension in patients undergoing surgical procedures - and is quickly and easily reversed without unwanted side effects. The third edition of this unique chairside handbook is an invaluable resource for this method of sedation. It provides step-by-step techniques of all the uses of N2O/O2 as a means of pain and anxiety management, and is written at a level that can be easily understood by dental students and professionals of all levels.Step-by-step administration techniques and responses to frequently asked questions provide practical information for everyday use of N2O/O2.Concise, outline format and convenient, portable size make this handbook easy to use in the clinical setting.Current American Society of Anesthesiologists classification system familiarizes you with ASA guidelines for assessing patients with medical risk.Information on current equipment in analgesia delivery shows how each component works so you can see and compare what's new in the field.In-depth discussion of recovery from N2O/O2 helps you better determine when it's appropriate to release a patient.Sample forms (sedation record, informed consent, etc.) are provided - copy and use them as needed.New icons speed you to important information on indications, considerations, and contraindications for nitrous oxide.The latest information on biohazards provides current guidelines for proper monitoring.Increased content on pediatric sedation enables you to provide specialized care to younger patients.Expanded art program, including integral sections of color-coded equipment, improving your understanding of proper handling and procedures.Additional step-by-step photos highlight the most current techniques and equipment.

CUSTOMER REVIEWS (Average Customer Rating: 5.0 based on 6 reviews)

Great clinical resource for N20-02 Administration by James G. Soler (Mesa, AZ USA)

5 Stars
September 02, 2009
This well written textbook methodically and comprehensively covers all aspects of nitrous oxide oxygen sedation from pediatrics to geriatrics. This textbook will prepare clinicians to administer nitrous oxide oxygen sedation in a safe and therapeutic manner. Clinicians from all specialties of healthcare will greatly benefit from this text. Many hospitals across the United States are using this book to train nursing and medical staff how to administer Nitrous Oxide oxygen to patients for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Also note the text is available in Mandarin and Polish languages if preferred.

Best on market by Crisan Alexandru Smile Srl

5 Stars
April 28, 2009
I am dentist in Romania.Considering that the nitrous oxide machine is something new in private dental clinic in Romania there is no information about how to use this machine. I bought the niotrous oxide system and asked for an anesthesiologyst to come in my office and theach me how to do it. If you want to start using this system in your office than... this is the book that you should read.Describes indication , contraindication , technique,oversedation , risk management, things that you should know manibulating this gases.

Great training manual by shanthi madireddi dds (saratoga, ca)

5 Stars
October 12, 2008
This book is a fantastic training tool for dentists and staff who want to become comfortable with administering nitrous oxide. It presents the material in an easy to read fashion and constantly reinforces concepts for better comprehension. It also has usage/concentration charts and consent information.

A best buy! by Samir Dauahera (Chicago, Illinois)

5 Stars
February 01, 2008
I have read and used the book. I found it exceptionally advantageous in both theory and practice. It incorporates great illustration and visual aids that are self-explanatory. My number one book when it comes to Nitrous oxide use. Highly Recommended. Samir Dauahera, DDS

For every Dentist who administers N2O by Rick R. Lindquist (So. Cal)

5 Stars
December 10, 2007
I sell dental sedation units. This text is my #1 recommendation to the dentist purchasing a unit. Good Stuff.

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