Dental Sedation

• Dentist in Amber Athwal case testifies at hearing Monday

  For the first time, Dr. William Mather testified Monday at the Alberta Dental Association and College hearing looking into the case of Amber Athwal.

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  Oct 23, 2017
  
• Amber Athwal, ‘the real fighter,’ to be front and centre at Edmonton fundraiser

  For the first time since she suffered brain damage during a dentist appointment, Amber Athwal's family is showing how far she's come.

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  Jun 13, 2017
  
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• Amber Athwal celebrates 5th birthday: ‘she was very happy’

  A young Edmonton girl who was left in a coma after a dental procedure last fall celebrated her 5th birthday over the weekend at home with her family.

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  Jan 9, 2017
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• Alberta Dental Association and College responds to Amber Athwal investigation

  The president-elect of the Alberta Dental Association & College (ADA&C) had an emotional response to the investigation into a four-year-old Edmonton girl who suffered brain damage after she was given a general anesthetic for a dental procedure in September.

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  Dec 8, 2016
• Hearing to be held for Edmonton dentist at centre of Amber Athwal case

  The family of a four-year-old Edmonton girl who suffered brain damage after she was given a general anesthetic for a dental procedure has been told the findings of an investigation into what happened to their little girl will not be publicly released.

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  Nov 30, 2016
• Alberta dentist claims his warning to province about sedation protocols was ignored

  A dentist from Red Deer says he faxed a letter to Alberta's health minister in May, warning her about the dangers of the dental college's protocols surrounding sedation of children.

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  Nov 8, 2016
• Father of 4-year-old Edmonton girl says dental association’s decision ‘is too late’

  Raman Athwal is glad to hear the Alberta Dental Association and College is looking into its rules regarding deep sedation and general anesthesia. But, for his family, it comes too late.

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  Oct 31, 2016
• U of A dental program offering free sedation for patients

  A special U of A dental clinic is offering something to ease the stress so many patients experience, free of charge.

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  Dec 19, 2013