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Title: Nitrous oxide in the dental office. ADA Council on Scientific Affairs; ADA Council on Dental Practice. Journal: J Am Dent Assoc; 1997 Mar; 128(3):364-5. PubMed ID: 9066223. Abstract: Nitrous oxide continues to be a valuable agent for the control of pain and anxiety. However, chronic occupational exposure in dental offices not using scavenging systems may be associated with possible deleterious neurological and reproductive effects. This report outlines recommendations for controlling nitrous oxide exposure that were made by an expert panel convened by the ADA.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]