A 9-year-old San Diego girl died hours after a dental surgery. The medical examiner ruled it accidental, saying the death was caused by a rare blood disorder.

(BPT) - Anesthesia today is safer than ever. But try telling that to a nervous parent of a 5-year-old about to have surgery, or to a patient in his 70s in poor health. Talking to your surgeon and ...

Report shows the California dentist who treated 9-year-old Silvanna Moreno before her death was on probation for a 2016 incident in which a patient's heart stopped.

New details offer insight into the final moments of Silvanna Moreno, a 9-year-old girl who was put under anesthesia for a dental procedure one morning — then was dead hours later.

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