Sedation of High-Risk and Pediatric Patients

On or after September 1, 2019, a permit holder may not administer sedation/anesthesia under a level 2, level 3, or level 4 permit to a high-risk or pediatric patient unless the permit holder has completed the requirements and has received authorization from the Board to administer sedation/anesthesia to high-risk or pediatric patients.

Should you need this authorization added to your license, please submit the completed form(s) below. Upon Board approval, a letter will be mailed out for your records and at your next renewal the endorsement will be reflected on your renewal certificate.

There is no additional fee for this endorsement.

Questions regarding Sedation of High-Risk and Pediatric Patients for dentists can be sent to: anesthesiainfo@tsbde.texas.gov.

Sedation of High Risk and Sedation of Pediatric Patients Applications:

High Risk Patients Authorization – 110.16

Pediatric Patients Authorization – 110.17