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9-Year-Old Dies Post-Dental Surgery, Investigation Launched

3/28/2025

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  • The tragic death of a 9-year-old girl following dental surgery at Dreamtime Dentistry has sparked an investigation by the San Diego Police Department. The young patient passed away just hours after receiving anesthesia on March 18. With Dr. Ryan Watkins facing scrutiny due to previous anesthesia complications, questions about patient safety loom large.