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  2. Medications used in dentistry and periodontics - Wikipedia

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    The term "medication dentistry" is also referred to as anxiety-free dentistry, relaxation dentistry or comfortable dentistry. This is because most of the patients have feelings of anxiety during even a routine trip to the dentist's office. There are a number of sedation drugs, which can be taken by mouth. They have been developed specifically ...

  3. Dental anesthesia - Wikipedia

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    General anesthesia drugs such as midazolam, ketamine, propofol and fentanyl are used to put a person in a twilight state or render them completely unconscious and unaware of pain. Dentists who have completed a training program in anesthesiology may also administer general IV and inhalation anesthetic agents.

  4. Anesthetic - Wikipedia

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    Leaves of the coca plant (Erythroxylum novogranatense var. Novogranatense), from which cocaine, a naturally occurring local anesthetic, is derived [1] [2]. An anesthetic (American English) or anaesthetic (British English; see spelling differences) is a drug used to induce anesthesia ⁠— ⁠in other words, to result in a temporary loss of sensation or awareness.

  5. Sedation dentistry - Wikipedia

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    The medications can belong to a class of drugs called sedatives, which exert their action by depressing the central nervous system, specifically those areas concerned with conscious awareness. Medications used to obtain sedation often include a benzodiazepine (i.e. alprazolam, triazolam, diazepam), opioids (i.e. fentanyl), dissociative (i.e ...

  6. The 4 safest and most effective mouthwashes to use ... - AOL

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    These dental experts recommend these picks for remedying bad breath, cavities, sensitivity and more. The 4 safest and most effective mouthwashes to use, according to dentists and a gum surgeon ...

  7. Are chemical hair relaxers safe? - AOL

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    And hair relaxers were a means to be able to do that." Techniques for hair straightening include towel drying, blow drying, using a flat iron, and applying straightening chemicals known as relaxers.

  8. Twilight anesthesia - Wikipedia

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    Twilight anesthesia is applied to various types of medical procedures and surgeries. It is a popular choice among surgeons and doctors who are performing anything from minor plastic surgeries to dental work, and procedures that do not require extensive operations or long durations in favor of less nausea and a limited recovery period after surgery.

  9. Using Minoxidil for Hair Loss? Know About These ... - AOL

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    Hair loss is part of the natural three-phase hair growth cycle, which involves the anagen (growth) phase, the catagen (declining) phase and the telogen (resting) phase.