Connecticut State Department of Public Health

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Administration of Dental Anesthesia and Consious Sedation

A Connecticut licensed dentist may use general anesthesia or conscious sedation by intravenous injection on any patient provided such dentist has a permit issued by the Department.  There are two types of permits: Permit for the Administration of General Anesthesia and Conscious Sedation and Permit for the Administration of Parenteral Conscious Sedation.  

Please click the link below for the type of permit you are interested in:

Dental Anesthesia and Conscious Sedation Dental Conscious Sedation Only