Aim To investigate trends in the provision of primary care dental general anaesthesia (DGA) and sedation following the new guidance from the General Dental Council. Design Cross-sectional analysis of ...

If your child needs multiple cavities filled or teeth pulled, their dentist may recommend doing these procedures under sedation or general anaesthetic. Parents should know the risks, benefits and ...

FOR many, the prospect of visiting a dentist invokes fear and anxiety. Thankfully, pain-free dentistry is possible for everyone. This is particularly important for children, people who are very ...

This review paper examines (using systematic methodology) the evidence for the use of inhalation sedation (IHS) instead of dental general anaesthesia (DGA) for dental treatment. It finds that this is ...

Dental Anaesthetic is the substance used by the dentist for partial or complete numbness of mouth. It is used to manage pain and anxiety in patients. Dental anaesthesia is a reversible process of ...

Methemoglobinemia affects how red blood cells provide oxygen to cells and tissues Silvanna Moreno, a 9-year-old girl died hours after receiving anaesthesia for a dental procedure at a San Diego clinic ...

In an incident, a 30-year-old woman died at a dental college in Chandigarh after she was administered local anaesthesia. The incident happened at Dr Harvansh Singh Judge (HSJ) Institute of Dental ...