Cost-effectiveness of Treating Severe Childhood Caries under General Anesthesia versus Conscious Sedation

Cost-effectiveness of Treating Severe Childhood Caries under General Anesthesia versus Conscious Sedation

BACKGROUND: Two common methods of treating pediatric dental patients with severe early childhood caries (S-ECC) are general anesthesia (GA) and conscious sedation (CS). We sought to first evaluate the cost-effectiveness of treating S-ECC with GA versus CS and then compare the cost-effectiveness at 2...

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Main Authors: Burgette, J.M (Author), Quiñonez, R.B (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NLM (Medline) 2018
Subjects:
Anesthesia, Dental
Anesthesia, General
child
Child
Child, Preschool
conscious sedation
Conscious Sedation
cost benefit analysis
Cost-Benefit Analysis
costs and cost analysis
decision making
dental anesthesia
dental care for children
Dental Care for Children
dental caries
Dental Caries
dental procedure
dentistry
general anesthesia
human
Humans
Medicaid
preschool child
United States
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