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Inconsistent Guidelines for Dental Anesthesia Raise Concern, Jeopardize Patient Safety
Significant variance in state regulations governing dental anesthesia has led to inconsistency regarding proper ...
JULY 23, 2025
‘Ask the Experts’: The Legislative Fight Over Pediatric Dental Anesthesia Care With Rita Agarwal, MD
In this episode of “Ask the Experts,” Rita Agarwal, MD, FAAP, FASA, discusses efforts in California to ...
MAY 31, 2022
‘Ask the Experts’: How the SmileMD Model Could Transform Non-OR Anesthesia
In this episode of “Ask the Experts,” we talk with Navin Goyal, MD, a co-founder of OFFOR Health, and ...
APRIL 26, 2022
FDA: Dissolvable Buprenorphine Medicines Linked to Potential Dental Issues
The FDA issued a MedWatch Alert warning clinicians of patients undergoing treatment with dissolvable buprenorphine ...
JANUARY 31, 2022
A Note on Dental Anesthesiology
As a former clinical professor who provided anesthesia care for 21 years at a major medical center, I agree that ...
JULY 9, 2021
‘Ask the Experts’: The Greater Need for Dental Anesthesia With Peggy Seidman, MD
In this episode, Peggy Seidman, MD, joins us to discuss dental anesthesia and the need for more anesthesia ...
JUNE 29, 2021
How Mobile Anesthesiologists Can Help Provide Hospital-Grade Care for Dental Procedures
Due to high acuity, hospital-based care can mean longer wait times and higher costs for dental patients, but mobile ...
MAY 19, 2021
Disagreements Persist Over Safety of Dental Anesthesia
Although Caleb’s Law has made inroads toward improving the safety of dental anesthesia for children, the ...
SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
In Joint Statement, ASA Backs Need for Anesthesia Provider in Pediatric Dental Procedures
An additional, well-trained professional who is capable of providing anesthesia and managing a patient under ...
JULY 30, 2019
Pediatric Dental Anesthesia Article Prompts Debate
The recent article by Bob Kronemyer, “Deaths of Children During Dental Procedures Raise Safety ...
AUGUST 8, 2016
Deaths of Children During Dental Procedures Raise Safety Concerns
The highly publicized deaths of two children who died after an in-office dental procedure performed by a dentist ...
JUNE 30, 2016
