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Child death after dental procedure: the questions parents should ask their dentist

Summary by NBC San Diego
It’s unclear what role, if any, anesthesia played in the death of a 9-year-old San Diego girl last month. The San Diego County Medical Examiner’s preliminary summary report says the child underwent sedation for a dental procedure at Dreamtime Dentistry, in Vista, fell asleep on the way home and never woke up. Later, when family couldn’t wake her, an ambulance rushed her to the hospital, where she was declared dead. Dr. Ryan Watkins operates Drea…
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NBC San Diego broke the news in San Diego, United States on Thursday, April 3, 2025.
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