当院における全身麻酔下歯科治療について : 障害をもつ方へ安全な歯科治療の提供

We report about general anesthesia for disabled patients with special needs or young children during dental treatment in Tokushima University Hospital. We have administered ambulatory anesthesia or general anesthesia with short-term hospitalization for the patients. In this report, we showed anesthesia as a behavior management technique and the system for the patients who schedule ambulatory anesthesia in our hospital. We indicated the present situation of dental treatment under general anesthesia and supposed the prospects of dental care for the patients with special needs.