The course will provide in-depth knowledge about the psychology of the child– theories of child development, age and stages, social influences on behavior. It will also discuss the behavior management of the child patient. It will also present the proper guidelines for conduction of nitrous oxide/oxygen analgesia/anxiolysis inhalation sedation including facility, personnel and equipment.  The techniques of safe and effective delivery of nitrous oxide/oxygen analgesia/anxiolysis along with management of complications and emergencies will be discussed in depth. Other sedation techniques will be discussed.  The course will also describe the facilities for the delivery of general anesthesia and the delivery of comprehensive restorative care and exodontias for children and adolescents under general anesthesia.