Comparison of oral triazolam and nitrous oxide with placebo and intravenous diazepam for outpatient premedication.

Author: DionneR A, HargreavesK M, KaufmanE

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Triazolam was evaluated as an oral sedative agent for dental outpatients in two studies in the oral surgery model. The first study demonstrated that 0.25 mg of triazolam in combination with nitrous oxide provides therapeutic effects but with a more rapid recovery than a 0.50 mg dose in combination w...See full text at original site
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https://doi.org/10.1016/0030-4220(93)90086-j

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Oral Triazolam: A Relaxing Oasis in the Desert of Dental Anxiety

Dental anxiety is a common and often debilitating experience. This research investigates the effectiveness of oral triazolam as a sedative agent for dental outpatients. The study compared the effects of triazolam with placebo and intravenous diazepam, evaluating the anxiolytic effects and tolerability of triazolam in this setting. This is like exploring different methods for navigating the desert of dental anxiety, seeking the most effective and comfortable way to manage fear and discomfort.

Triazolam: A Relaxing Solution in the Desert of Dental Anxiety

The study found that triazolam was effective in reducing anxiety and comparable to diazepam, but with less impairment in cognitive-psychomotor function. This is like discovering a hidden oasis in the desert of dental anxiety, offering a potential solution for managing fear and discomfort. The findings suggest that triazolam could offer a safe and effective alternative to parenteral sedation for dental outpatients.

Navigating the Challenges of Dental Anxiety

The research highlights the importance of finding effective and well-tolerated sedation options for dental patients. This is like mapping out a new route through the desert of dental anxiety, seeking to find the most comfortable and manageable way to manage fear and discomfort. The study underscores the need for a personalized approach to sedation, taking into account individual patient needs and preferences.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research suggests that oral triazolam could be a valuable alternative to parenteral sedation for dental outpatients, offering a safe and effective way to manage anxiety and discomfort. This is like finding a new oasis in the desert of dental anxiety, offering a haven of relaxation and a pathway to a more positive dental experience.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1993-03-04
  2. Date Revised 2019-07-12
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Pubmed ID

8426714

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/0030-4220(93)90086-j

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