0
What is the more common term of Nitrous oxide which is sometimes used by a dentist?
Sconnley
I call it laughing gas
Wiki User
∙ 14y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What gas is used by a dentist?
Nitrous Oxide
What are the benefits of nitrous oxide?
The only legitimate use for nitrous oxide is at the dentist, administered by trained professionals. Some people do use it recreationally; however this is not legal and provides no health benefits.
What does inhaling nitrous oxide do to your body?
In controlled amounts(like at the dentist's office), nitrous oxide can cause you to feel drowsy. Or, if you have a reaction to it, it can cause you to laugh hysterically. Hence the name, "laughing gas"
What is the proper name for laughing gas?
The scientific name for "laughing gas" is " Nitrous oxide."
Nitrous oxide is a sublime?
No, nitrous oxide is not a sublimate.
What gas do dentist use?
Dentists use Nitrous Oxide (N2O), most commonly known as laughing gas.
Does Nitrous Oxide really travel to the penis when a guy gets an erection?
It is Nitric Oxide, not nitrous oxide. Nitrous Oxide is laughing gas.
What is the chemical composition of nitrous oxide?
Nitrous oxide is N2O.
How does Nitrous Oxide affect the body while working out?
It would be very dangerous to use nitrous oxide while working out. It causes dizziness, fainting, loss of motor control and temporary loss of sensation. Nitrous oxide is only safe when administered in a dentist's office by trained professionals who are mixing it with the correct ratio of oxygen to avoid asphyxiation.
Is nitrous oxide a organic compound?
No. Nitrous oxide (NO) is an inorganic compound.
Can a dental hygienist administer nitrous oxide and perform dental hygiene procedures on a patient who has also received a single dose sedative?
A dental hygienist may work on a patient who has taken a low dose of relaxant as described above and then requires nitrous oxide during the dental or dental hygiene procedure under the indirect supervision of a dentist. However, in this situation, the dentist must administer the nitrous oxide and also have a Minimal Sedation permit. This is from Oregon.gov
Is oxide a fuel?
oxide is not. But nitrous oxide is!
