Not exact matches
Most medical centers
perform the procedure
under general anesthesia but some, including UCLA, now offer their patients conscious
sedation, which does not require a breathing tube.
The fat harvesting procedure will be
performed under IV
sedation, and you will have the opportunity to meet with the anesthesiologist prior to your procedure to ensure any additional questions you have regarding the anesthetic are addressed.
It is often possible to avoid general anaesthetics and the majority of our procedures are
performed under local anaesthesia sometimes combined with
sedation.
Dental disease is diagnosed by obtaining a thorough patient history and by
performing a physical examination and endoscopic oral examination with the patient
under sedation, blood analysis, and radiography.1
These dental cleanings are
performed under heavy
sedation («Twilight anesthesia»), instead of full anesthesia.
This allows us to
perform many scans
under sedation, without the need for general anesthesia.
Attempting to
perform procedures on an awake patient that is struggling or is
under sedation / injectable anesthesia reduces the ability to make an accurate diagnosis, does not allow adequate treatment, and increases stress and risks to the patient.
Performed follow up / weekly on - treatment visits for patients
under external beam radiation, HDR / brachytherapy (involving anesthesia /
sedation), CT simulation and monitored / notified the physician of adverse effects, redevelopment of processes and onset of worsening symptoms.
A Registered Dental Assistant in the state of Arkansas is an individual who holds a permit from the Arkansas State Board of Dental Examiners (ASBDE) to
perform one or more of the allowed expanded functions, which include coronal polishing, operating dental radiographic equipment (see above), inducing and monitoring nitrous oxide / oxygen analgesia, and monitoring patients
under deep
sedation or general anesthesia in offices where the dentist is permitted to provide those services.