SAAD Digest 

September 2025
Volume: 41
Issue: 2
DOI: 10.63507/KFZX1321

Title: Journal Scan

Author(s):  Ahmad F, Clough S, Hare J and Whatling R.

Abstract: Journal scan: A synopsis of articles of interest from the last twelve months to inspire further reading.

Climate-conscious sedation: how can we sustainably manage dental anxiety using inhalation sedation?
Reviewed by Fareed Ahmad

The Surgical Dental Anxiety Scale (SDAS)
Reviewed by Fareed Ahmad

Determinants of paediatric dental anxiety after comprehensive dental treatments under general anaesthesia
Reviewed by Fareed Ahmad and Jennifer Hare.

The role of antihistamines in dental sedation: perceptions and practices among dentists: a cross-sectional study
Reviewed by Stacey Clough

Safety and satisfaction analysis of intravenous and inhalational conscious sedation in a geriatric population undergoing oral surgery
Reviewed by Stacey Clough

Sedation in home care surgical procedures for a patient with dental phobia: a case report
Reviewed by Stacey Clough

Intravenous sedation for adults with profound acquired brain injury undergoing dental treatment - a seven-year service evaluation
Reviewed by Stacey Clough

Your teeth, you are in control: A process evaluation of the implementation of a cognitive behavioural therapy intervention for reducing child dental anxiety
Reviewed by Jennifer Hare

Efficacy of administering a sugar-free flavor before dental injections on pain perception in children: A split-mouth randomized crossover clinical trial
Reviewed by Rosemary Whatling

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