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Texas 4-year-old dies after sedative overdose during dental procedure; dentist charged

A dentist is accused of giving an incorrect sedative dose that resulted in a child’s death during a dental procedure.

Published Jul 17, 2026, 1:41 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive

A Texas dentist is facing criminal charges after she gave a young child an incorrect dosage of a sedative during a procedure, leading to the child’s death.