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General Anesthesia – Safe or Not for Your Child’s Brain?

April 5th, 2011 | Dental News | No Comments

Researchers believe that it is very important to present and understand the possible long term neurological effects that anesthesia has on the brain of children. Several studies that have been performed on animals show that in young children and neonates, anesthetic drugs can have a negative effect on the cognitive development of the child.

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