Neidio i'r prif gynnwy

Saesneg: conscious sedation

Cymraeg: tawelu ymwybodol

Rhan ymadrodd

Berf

Diffiniad

A technique in which the use of a drug or drugs produces a state of depression of the central nervous system enabling treatment to be carried out, but during which verbal contact with the patient is maintained throughout the period of sedation.

Cyd-destun

Mae'r canllawiau hyn yn berthnasol i bob gwasanaeth deintyddol sy'n darparu neu sy'n bwriadu darparu tawelu ymwybodol mewn lleoliad gofal deintyddol yng Nghymru.