2-Year-Old Dies During Dental Surgery at Greensboro Clinic
A 2-year-old child, Er'Mias, has tragically died during a dental procedure at Valleygate Dental Surgery Center in Greensboro, NC. The family arrived at the hospital 30 minutes later, but it was too late to say goodbye. Er'Mias' parents were not notified of the emergency until after he was taken to the hospital by ambulance, about 40 minutes after the procedure started.
The incident occurred at Valleygate Dental Surgery Center, which remains open and operational after fixing renovation issues that led to a cease-and-desist letter from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. The cause of Er'Mias' death is still unknown, with the facility's CEO, Virginia Jones, stating they may never know what caused it.
The family held a protest on Sept. 25, demanding accountability for Er'Mias' death. Greensboro police and the North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners are currently conducting investigations into the incident. The name of the dentist who performed the surgery on Er'Mias has not been mentioned in the provided search results.
The death of Er'Mias during a dental procedure at Valleygate Dental Surgery Center has left his family devastated. While investigations continue, the family seeks answers and accountability. The facility remains open after addressing renovation issues, but the cause of Er'Mias' death remains unknown.
