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Sedation is an essential adjunct to delivering high-quality patient care (not just in oral surgery). Over the past decade, significant advances in technique, monitoring, and pharmacology have transformed how intravenous sedation is delivered. This presentation will break down the pros and cons of the various sedation techniques and conclude with a practical cheat sheet for assessing patients and selecting the most appropriate approach.

Learning outcomes

To learn the pros and cons of the various sedation techniques

Speaker

Dr Soo-Wee Ong Bachelor of Dental Surgery, 2004, Post-graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry in Oral Surgery (Distinction), 2014, Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (DClinDent) in Oral Surgery 2017

Oral Surgeon in private practice in Dunedin

Not all sedation is created equal: Its not just about the drugs


Speaker:

Dr Soo-Wee Ong Bachelor of Dental Surgery, 2004, Post-graduate Diploma in Clinical Dentistry in Oral Surgery (Distinction), 2014, Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (DClinDent) in Oral Surgery 2017

Thursday 26th Feb 2026
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Venue: Invercargill Club
32 Don Street
Invercargill
Region: Southland
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