Adverse Event Risk Assessment in the Use of Nitrous Oxide for Pediatric Dental Patients

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Status: Completed

Conditions: Dental Carie; Orthodontics

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02909816

MEOPA

Details and patient eligibility

About

The objective was to assess adverse event risk in the use of Nitrous Oxide for Pediatric Dental Patients. The investigators performed a multicenter observational study. The investigators included patients aged 1 to 18 years and who have already failed dental care because of non-cooperation; they could be with mental or cognitive disabilities and could have sedative premedication. The investigators performed any type of dental care With the Use of Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen Sedation. The primary outcome was vomiting assessed during or after dental care.

Enrollment: 364 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 1 to 18 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients under 18 years
• Use of nitrous oxide/oxygen analgesia/anxiolysis
• Any type of dental care

Exclusion criteria

• Use of midazolam
• Use of general anesthesia