Two Oral Midazolam Preparations in Pediatric Dental Patients: A Prospective Randomised Clinical Trial

Table 3

Definition of North Carolina rating scale [12].

Behavior	Definition
Quiet	Patient is quiet or sleeping with only extraneous, inconsequential movements
Annoyed	Patient is cooperative for treatment but with 1 or 2 undesirable behaviors
Upset	Patient noticeably disturbed, with 2 to 3 undesirable behaviors present, making treatment difficult
Wild	Patient extremely defiant with presence of all undesirable behaviors making treatment extremely difficult

Undesirable behavior includes crying, screaming, head movement, torso movement, and foot movement.