Conscious Sedation and Nitrous Oxide Summary

Anti microbial, inexpensive, promotes remineralisation, non-invasive, prevents pain, more effective than fluoride varnish

Causes staining, unaesthetic, causes fluorosis (44800ppm), has metallic taste, can cause soft tissue irritation

Aesthetically driven patients, those with nickel allergy, and individuals with necrotic pulp

<p>To protect the hard and soft tissues of the oral cavity and reduce possible brain impact during contact</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Opening the condylar space to reduce the risk of traumatic impact of the condyle with the glenoid fossa</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Medical history, dental history (dentition, caries, periodontal status, orthodontic treatment), demographics, type of sport played</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Stock, mouth-formed 'boil and bite', custom-made</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Available in different sizes, poor fit, bulky, not retentive, interferes with breathing</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Warm in warm water, form in the mouth, ranges in price, 1 or 2 layers</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Preferred, comfortable, fits well, 1 or 2 layers, will not dislodge easily, pressure-laminated, more expensive, thicker, resilient</p> Signup and view all the answers