General Anaesthesia in Dubai
Looking for expert-administered general anesthesia in Dubai for dental treatments? At our DHA-licensed clinic, Dr. Suhel Dabawala and our team of board-certified anesthesiologists provide safe, monitored general anesthesia for patients requiring complex or anxiety-free dental care.
What Is General Anesthesia?
General anesthesia induces a controlled, temporary state of unconsciousness, allowing patients to undergo dental procedures without pain, movement, or memory of treatment. Modern anesthesia protocols make it safer than ever when administered by qualified specialists.
Who Benefits from Dental General Anesthesia?
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Patients with severe dental anxiety or phobia
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Those needing multiple procedures in one session (extractions, implants, root canals)
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Individuals with strong gag reflexes
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Cases requiring complex oral surgery
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Patients with special needs requiring additional comfort
Why Choose Our General Anesthesia Services in Dubai?
✔ Expert Anesthesia Team – Led by specialist anesthetists with hospital-grade training
✔ Full Medical Monitoring – Continuous heart rate, oxygen, and blood pressure tracking
✔ Same-Day Discharge – Most patients recover within 1-2 hours
✔ ISO-Certified Sterilization – Highest infection control standards
How General Anesthesia Works for Dental Procedures
1. Pre-Anesthesia Evaluation
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Review of medical history & medications
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Safety clearance for anesthesia eligibility
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Fasting guidelines provided
2. Anesthesia Administration
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IV sedation or inhaled gas (tailored to patient needs)
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Unconsciousness achieved within 60 seconds
3. Pain-Free Dental Treatment
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Dr. Dabawala performs fillings, extractions, implants, or other procedures
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Zero awareness or discomfort during treatment
4. Recovery & Aftercare
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1-2 hour monitored recovery in our clinic
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Post-op instructions for swelling, diet, and medication
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24/7 emergency contact for any concerns
Is General Anesthesia Safe?
Yes, when performed by licensed anesthesiologists in an accredited facility:
✅ No long-term cognitive effects (modern anesthesia is extremely safe)
✅ Lower risk than ever thanks to advanced monitoring tech
✅ Pre-screening eliminates most complications
Note: Temporary side effects like grogginess or nausea may occur but resolve quickly.
General Anesthesia vs. Sedation Dentistry
General Anesthesia | Sedation Dentistry |
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Complete unconsciousness | Relaxed but awake |
For complex/long procedures | For mild-moderate anxiety |
Administered by anesthesiologist | Given by dentist |
Need a lighter option? Learn about sedation dentistry in Dubai.
Cost of General Anesthesia in Dubai
Pricing depends on:
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Procedure complexity
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Anesthesia duration
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Patient medical factors
Contact us for a personalized estimate.
Why Choose Dr. Suhel Dabawala?
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15+ years of anesthesia-assisted dentistry
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DHA-approved surgical facility
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Hospital-grade emergency protocols
FAQs
Most dental procedures use 1-3 hours of anesthesia.
No, fasting is required for your safety. If it is a dental treatment under general anesthesia, you’ll need to avoid food and drink for at least 6–8 hours before the procedure.
Yes – we’re centrally located near Dubai Marina, Jumeirah & Downtown.
Many plans partially cover it – we help with paperwork.
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