Paediatric Dentistry Blog

If your child is anxious about dental treatment, you may have been told they need a general anaesthetic (GA) in hospital to complete their care. For many families, that can feel overwhelming. In some cases, however, treatment can be safely carried out using inhalation sedation — allowing children to remain awake, calm and cooperative without needing a hospital-based procedure. As a Specialist Paediatric Dentist, I regularly support anxious children using behaviour-led techniq