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Double-Blind Comparison Of Rectally Administered Diazepam To Placebo For Pediatric Sedation: The Cardiovascular Response, Catherine M. Flaitz, Arthur J. Nowak, M. John Hicks Nov 1985

Double-Blind Comparison Of Rectally Administered Diazepam To Placebo For Pediatric Sedation: The Cardiovascular Response, Catherine M. Flaitz, Arthur J. Nowak, M. John Hicks

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The sedative and cardiovascular effects of rectally administered diazepam (0.6 mg/kg) were compared to placebo in uncooperative children who required sedation during dental treatment. Twelve healthy preschool children, who required amalgam restorations, were treated during two standardized restorative appointments in a double-blind, crossover study. Blood pressure and pulse were obtained during four specified intervals during the appointment. The behavior of the children during the treatment visits was videotaped and later statistically analyzed using a kinesics/vocalization instrument. Behavioral ratings of cooperation were significantly improved during the treatment visit following diazepam. All interfering bodily movements, patient vocalizations and operator commands for the …


Deflection Of Conventional Versus Nondeflecting Dental Needles In Vitro, Arthur H. Jeske, Bryan F. Boshart Mar 1985

Deflection Of Conventional Versus Nondeflecting Dental Needles In Vitro, Arthur H. Jeske, Bryan F. Boshart

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Deflection of conventional and newly introduced nondeflecting dental local anesthetic needles were compared in vitro by radiographic examination of the course of the needles in a hydrocolloid impression material. Results indicated significantly less deflection of the new needles when compared to a variety of conventional needles. Controlled clinical trials will be required to test the significance of this finding.


Annual Report 1984-1985, Houston Academy Of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library Jan 1985

Annual Report 1984-1985, Houston Academy Of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library

Annual Reports: 1943 - Present

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March 1985 Biography Information- Mylie E. Durham Jr., Md, Mylie E. Durham Jr (1919-1991) Jan 1985

March 1985 Biography Information- Mylie E. Durham Jr., Md, Mylie E. Durham Jr (1919-1991)

Mylie E. Durham, Jr., MD Papers

These documents are biographical information in relations to early life, education, and professional activities. See more at Mylie E. Durham, Jr., MD Papersand its finding aid.