theatre table as well as during the recovery phase.
Key Points
Pre-anaesthetic assessment⎯important features:
- accurate medical history;
- previous anaesthetic history;
- significant airway difficulties;
- need for premedication;
- transport arrangements;
- home care.
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Fig. 17.6 Glass ionomer cement fissure
sealant.1135H
Fig. 17.7 Fluoride varnish on primary
molars in a child with a mixed
lymph/haemangioma and a learning
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Fig. 17.8 A parent of a boy with crebral palsy assisting in the delivery of nitrous
oxide sedation for routine scaling.