Anesthesia Related Resources

· American Society of Anesthesiology
· California Society of Anesthesiologists
· ASA Monitoring Standards

Medical Related Resources

· National Library of Medicine Medline Searches
· PDR.Net
· Medical Matrix- 21st Century Medline

Dental Related Web Sites

· California Dental Association
· ADA

California Laws Regarding Conscious Sedation and General Anesthesia

· CA law stating non-HMO medical insurers must pay for anesthesia for dental care [CA Business and Professions Code Section 1646 - 1646.9]
· California General Anesthesia Regulations [CA Health and Safety Code Section 1367.71]
· CA law stating HMO medical insurers must pay for anesthesia for dental care [CA Insurance Code Section 10119.9]

Presentations by Dr. Targ at the 2008 Harvard Medical School International Multidisciplinary Symposium on Pediatric Sedation Outside of the Operating Room

· Non-pharmacologic Adjuncts for Induction of Pediatric Sedation [Hi-res PDF | Lo-res PDF]
· 34 out of 50 States Now Mandate Private Medical Insurers Must Pay Charges for Pediatric
Dental Sedation [Hi-res PDF | Lo-res PDF]
· An Affordable Miniature Machine for Pediatric Sedation Outside of the
Operating Room [Hi-res PDF | Lo-res PDF]
· A Radio System for Relaying the Patient Monitor Audio Output to the Anesthesiologist
during Pediatric Sedation [Hi-res PDF | Lo-res PDF]
· Pediatric Dental Sedation Complicated by Severe Epistaxis, Laryngospasm,
and Pneumomediastinum [Hi-res PDF | Lo-res PDF]