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Issues arising following a referral and subsequent wait for extraction under general anaesthetic: impact on children

Conclusions: It is clear that pain, sleepless nights and missed school are a feature during a wait for dental GA and can be exacerbated by an extended wait. These data support the need for not only effective prevention of caries within primary care to reduce wait times and experience of GA but also effective management of pain and infection during a prolonged wait for treatment. (Source: BMC Oral Health)

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