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Dental treatment under general anesthesia (Case 1).
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After obtaining necessary consents and clearance from the department of pediatrics and anesthesiology the child was scheduled for dental rehabilitation under chairside general anesthesia (Figure 1).
Preoperative photograph (Case 1).
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Oral examination under general anesthesia revealed mixed dentition with multiple decayed teeth and poor oral hygiene (Figure 2).
Postoperative photograph (Case 1).
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The dental treatment including oral prophylaxis, pit and fissure sealant (Clinpro Sealant, 3M ESPE) application on all the permanent first molars, the Glass ionomer cement (Fuji IX) restorations of the carious primary second molars, and bifluoride varnish (VOCO) application was done under general anesthesia (Figure 3).
PMC5303845_02
Preoperative photograph (Case 2).
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On examination the carious lesions were present on the primary molars and maxillary incisors (Figures 4 and 5).
Preoperative photograph (Case 2).
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On examination the carious lesions were present on the primary molars and maxillary incisors (Figures 4 and 5).
Postoperative photograph (Case 2).
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However owing to uncontrolled tongue movement and instable jaw movements the restorations including stainless steel crown placement were done under oral sedation with Pedicloryl (dosage: 0.5-1 mg/kg) (Figures 6 and 7).
Postoperative photograph (Case 2).
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However owing to uncontrolled tongue movement and instable jaw movements the restorations including stainless steel crown placement were done under oral sedation with Pedicloryl (dosage: 0.5-1 mg/kg) (Figures 6 and 7).