ISSN: 0022-1198
CODEN: JFSCA
Page Count: 4

Death in the Dental Chair
Robinson, EM
Associate clinical professor of oral biology, Case Western Reserve University, School of Dentistry, OH

(Received 2 April 1988; accepted 5 July 1988)

Abstract

Death during dental anesthesia is relatively rare. Review of eight such cases which occurred in our county, including the different anesthetics used, revealed one apparent basic pattern that prevailed … a need for awareness that something might go wrong and recognition of the fact that it was going wrong.

Keywords:
odontology, death, anesthetics

Paper ID: JFS12647J
DOI: 10.1520/JFS12647J
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