Changes in dental treatment under general anaesthesia in children in Latvia (2005–2020): a descriptive study

Activity: Talk or presentation typesOral presentation

Description

The use of general anaesthesia (GA) for dental treatment in children has increased in several countries. However, little is known about patterns of use over time and factors associated with this increase. This study examines these changes in a university clinic over 16 years.
Aim: To describe changes in the use of GA and types of treatments performed in children under 18 years at the university clinic between 2005 and 2020.
Period16 Oct 202518 Oct 2025
Event titleCongreso 70 años de Escuelade Odontología UV : “Ciencia que une generaciones”
Event typeCongress
Conference number2
LocationVina del Mar, ChileShow on map
Degree of RecognitionInternational

Keywords

  • anesthesia
  • dentistry
  • caries
  • children
  • Latvia