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2025-2026 University Catalog 
    
2025-2026 University Catalog

OS 725 Anesthesia in Dentistry


Credits: 2
This course introduces the dental student to the techniques of providing anesthesia to the dental patient through the use of local anesthesia and nitrous oxide anxiolysis. It also introduces the student to the concepts of oral and IV sedation. Content in anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, patient behavior, risk assessment, and technique prepares the student to provide safe and effective dental anesthesia and sedation for a dental patient.

Graded: Pass/No pass
May be taken only once for credit