Death in the dental chair.
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.
Robinson
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Case Western Reserve University, School of Dentistry, Cleveland, OH.
D000766:Anesthesia, Dental / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000777:Anesthetics / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003645:Death, Sudden / Q000139:chemically induced*; D006801:Humans; D012307:Risk Factors
D000777:Anesthetics