Not exact matches
The dentistry issued a statement
of sympathy for Mykel and his parents and said that it would be premature to comment on any specifics until outside medical experts finish their review, but they said they have
used general anesthesia more than 1,900 times for pediatric patients in the last three and a half years without incident, and that they contract
with a board - certified anesthesiologist who follows all protocols including pre-operative check and approval by the child's primary care physician before putting the child under
anesthesia.
It requires the
use of general anesthesia and is associated
with uncommon but potentially life - threatening complications.
Tooth extraction
with the patient under
general anesthesia is indicated for any tooth that is loose, infected / abscessed, fractured, or severely maloccluded.2 Extractions can be performed intraorally or extraorally, depending on the difficulty
of the extraction based on the accessibility
of the diseased tooth and the size
of the patient.2 Tabletop mouth - gag positioners, oral speculums, cheek dilators, spatulas, a low - to high - speed dental handpiece
with a cheek guard, dental burs, and Crossley incisor and molar luxators are specialized equipment
used to assist in positioning and tooth extraction (FIGURE 6).2, 6 Analgesia and nutritional support must be provided after surgery to any patient undergoing a tooth extraction procedure.6
- The owner must sign a term in authorising the execution
of general anesthesia and the storage and
use of radiographic examination results
with scientific purposes by the APMVEAC; - The veterinarian who performs the radiographic examination is the only interlocutor
with the APMVEAC.
At the Animal Dental Clinic, we perform professional dental cleanings
with the
use of general anesthesia, a key aspect
of accurate oral diagnosis and comprehensive treatment.
With the
use of general anesthesia, we keep our patients safe and comfortable during the procedure.
Although, periodontal therapy without the
use of general anesthesia has several limitations, like any other medical procedure, under the right circumstances
with a patient that is a true candidate for the procedure, the benefits may outweigh the risks.
Since patients
with oral health problems usually require
general anesthesia for evaluation and treatment, veterinary dental specialists also receive extensive training in the safe and effective
use of anesthesia and pain management.
Assisting and monitoring
with Intravenous conscious sedation,
general anesthesia and supplemental
use of nitrous oxide.