The boys are two of the newest patients to try out MRI movie goggles, an alternative to sedation. Both have the spinal condition, spina bifida occulta. In the past they took medication to help them ...

Successful sedation in dentistry does not end when the patient departs the practice. Children, in particular, are sensitive to sedation, and as childhood caries rates remain high, the need for ...

The progression of children’s dental fear may not be solely dependent on the type of sedation they receive during restorative treatment, according to a study published on April 5 in the International ...

September 5, 2012 — A brief, targeted intervention can help young patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) achieve successful magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans without sedation, according to a ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Gov. David Ige signed "Finley's Law" on Monday aimed at making it safer for kids who get sedation during dental procedures. The law is named after a 3-year-old Finley Boyle, ...

“Our results suggest that the propofol-ketamine combination may offer potential benefits to vulnerable pediatric patients at increased risk for respiratory complications,” the authors of the study ...

It’s never easy seeing your child sedated. Sadly for Isabella, this is something that’s already happened a half dozen times in her three short years on Earth. Her most recent sedation was for an MRI ...

Inhaled isoflurane sedation was on par with IV midazolam for children age 3 to 17 years in the ICU on mechanical ventilation in a randomized trial. Isoflurane also reduced time to extubation and ...