Nitrous Oxide Monitoring

Nitrous Oxide Monitoring

Gabriel Ross, D.M.D. and Deirdre S. Williams, D.D.S., MS

Department of Advanced Specialty Sciences, Section of Pediatric Dentistry

CE credits: 4 hours

This program is designed to provide participants with the knowledge necessary to prepare for and complete the South Carolina State Board Nitrous Oxide Monitoring Examination. Participants will learn basic physiology and anatomy with the use of nitrous oxide analgesia. Indications and contraindications for use of nitrous oxide analgesia, including safety measures will be discussed. Through simulation exercises, participants will have an opportunity to demonstrate proficiency in the administration of nitrous oxide analgesia within a dental office setting. 

Course learning objectives:

  1. Explain basic physiology and anatomy with the use of nitrous oxide analgesia.
  2. List indications and contraindications for use of nitrous oxide analgesia, including safety measures.
  3. Demonstrate proficiency in administration of nitrous oxide use within a dental setting.
  4. Possess the knowledge necessary to prepare for and complete the SC State Board Nitrous Oxide Monitoring Examination.

April 4, 2025
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine Dental Clinic Building DC446
$150 early registration, $200 late registration

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ADA CERP

The MUSC College of Dental Medicine is an ADA CERP recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. The MUSC College of Dental Medicine designates this activity for continuing education credits.