Speaker:  Steve Yun, MD 

This seminar will quickly review basic principles of pediatric anatomy, physiology and pharmacology. Pharmacologic techniques and protocols for dental pediatric sedation will be discussed in detail, as well as the fundamentals of airway management and rescue. Finally, the seminar will discuss techniques and strategies to avoid sedation complications, and how the pediatric dentist can help their anesthesiologist manage an emergency situation.

Learning Objectives:

• discuss the basic principles of pediatric anatomy, physiology and pharmacology as it relates to dental office sedation.
• demonstrate and perform basic pediatric airway management techniques, and how to rescue the pediatric airway.
• describe techniques that can perform to help their office anesthesiologist manage an emergency situation.

Speaker Contact: yunsteve@gmail.com