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ArticleJournal of dental anesthesia and pain medicine2025

Physiological and psychomotor effectiveness of rapid and slow induction of nitrous oxide inhalation sedation in pediatric patients undergoing dental procedures: a randomized clinical study.

Sneha Chandulal Dori, Anshula N Deshpande, Simron Baishya, Vidhi Jaiswal, Sakshi Mishra, Medha Wadhwa

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Sneha Chandulal DoriDepartment of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, K. M. Shah Dental College and Hospital, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth Deemed to be University, Vadodara, Gujrat, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0000-1454-6432
Anshula N DeshpandeDepartment of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, K. M. Shah Dental College and Hospital, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth Deemed to be University, Vadodara, Gujrat, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3467-2123
Simron BaishyaDepartment of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, K. M. Shah Dental College and Hospital, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth Deemed to be University, Vadodara, Gujrat, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0008-8955-1314
Vidhi JaiswalDepartment of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Karnavati School of Dentistry, Karnavati University - Gandhinagar, Gujrat, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0856-8584
Sakshi MishraDepartment of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, K. M. Shah Dental College and Hospital, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth Deemed to be University, Vadodara, Gujrat, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0009-1534-7027
Medha WadhwaIndian Institute of Public Health, Gandhinagar (IIPHG), Gujrat, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1524-5276

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Abstract

Background: Nitrous oxide-oxygen (N Methods: A total of 78 children who met the inclusion criteria were randomly divided into three groups: Group A (conventional slow induction), Group B (rapid induction with 30:70 N Results: All groups maintained vital signs within normal limits. Differences in pain perception and psychomotor impairment were statistically non-significant. A statistically significant difference was observed in the sedation levels among the groups (P = 0.033). Light sedation was achieved in 69.23%, 57.69%, and 73.08% of participants in Groups A, B, and C, respectively, while moderate sedation was observed in 19.23% of participants in the 50:50 induction group. A 24-hour telephonic follow-up revealed that all children had resumed normal activities and daily routines. Conclusion: The results provide clinicians with evidence-based guidance on N

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AnalgesiaBehavior TherapyConscious SedationDental CareNitrous OxideOxygen Saturation

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PMCPMC12688009

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