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Kids Love Laughing Gas: 5 Best Practices in Pediatric Dentistry
What is guaranteed to reduce anxiety in pediatric dentistry? Expertise in the administration of nitrous oxide can reduce patient pain. It can also diminish anxiety in both children and their parents when dental procedures are necessary. Who wants to be more...
Is It Time to get Some Laughing Gas? Nitrous Oxide in the Dental Chair
Want the secret for successful sleeping dentistry? It’s a safe gas with a long track record in the field. It leaves patients relaxed during the procedure with no side effects afterward. Nitrous oxide remains the most popular and common method of sedation1 today in...
Remembering Our Neighbors: Poor Countries Facing Oxygen Shortages in the Time of COVID
In times of crisis, it's important to remember our neighbors, and not only our literal neighbors, but our neighbors around the world. According to a recent article in the New York Times1, "A Simple Way to Save Lives as Covid-19 Hits Poorer Nations," there is a...
2 Key Ways Modern Cryogenics Is Shaping the Food Packing Industry
Modern cryogenics, or very low-temperature freezing "defined as freezing at -75°F (-59°C) or below"1, is disrupting the food packing industry in a good way. Here are two key ways. 1. Cryogenics is Reducing Packing Plant Carbon Footprints In other words,...
Is Seafood Frozen With Nitrogen Better?
Is seafood frozen and packaged with nitrogen better? Here’s a brief look at why nitrogen is popular in food processing applications today — in particular for seafood — and a seafood-oriented example of success. Food Frozen and Packaged With Nitrogen Is Better...
Should You Have Oxygen in Your Home During the COVID Pandemic?
Who is at-risk of suffering from serious illness resulting from COVID-19? Who should consider having oxygen in their homes? Or is it too soon to answer that question? Here’s a look at some risk categories and medical opinions to help you decide. Who is at-risk or...
Coronavirus Keeps Oxygen at the Center of the Battle
In an article, "COVID-19 demands intensify efforts to ease oxygen shortages1," the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) explains that the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates a rate of one million new COVID-19 cases each week, which will...
What Makes Foods Frozen with Nitrogen Better?
According to American Chemistry Magazine1, nitrogen—in both its liquid and gaseous form—is proving “a beneficial ingredient for the prepared foods sector, with a range of creative applications, including freezing, packaging, mixing, coating, and grinding.” As you may,...
How Oxygen Propelled the 1st US Astronaut Launch in Nearly a Decade
Recently, in the midst of the COVID pandemic, quarantine, and economic downturns, the United States Space Program was still going strong. On May 30, the U.S. launched the SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket, a rocket that was propelled, in part, by oxygen. And even though the...
How Emergency Oxygen Can Help SCUBA Injuries
Recently, we got an inquiry from a SCUBA diving search and rescue unit. They needed a source of medical oxygen for an emergency kit, used to treat SCUBA divers after certain types of accidents. We were happy to help and thought it might be a good opportunity to share...