The article outlines when sedation is appropriate and how safety is managed in pediatric dentistry settings. WATERTOWN, N.Y., Aug. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Is sedation dentistry safe for kids, and ...

Administering intranasal midazolam at doses of 0.4 and 0.5 mg/kg was found to be optimal for sedation in children undergoing laceration repair, resulting in no serious adverse events. Researchers ...

After a string of recent deaths, NBC News’ Kate Snow explores the risks associated with sedation in dental offices. A growing chorus of advocates including ...

Mercy Kids now offers upper endoscopy procedures with no sedation. Sedation-free transnasal endoscopy is available for patients ages 5 and older and uses a narrow, flexible scope inserted through the ...

Adequate sedation and analgesia are crucial factors in deciding the success of any procedure done in children. When children and youth present at an emergency department and require an immediate ...

The progression of children’s dental fear may not be solely dependent on the type of sedation they receive during restorative treatment, according to a study published on April 5 in the International ...

ST. LOUIS, June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- For many young patients and their parents, the most intimidating part of an upper endoscopy isn't the procedure, it's the anesthesia. To address this concern, ...