Sedation Dentistry
The fear of potential pain and discomfort associated with some dental procedures can prevent patients from seeking the proper dental care that they need. Patients may mistakenly believe that they can ignore or postpone dental problems indefinitely, often with disastrous consequences.
Fortunately, there is a solution for alleviating discomfort during preventative or corrective dental procedures. Sedation Dentistry is a revolutionary way to reduce the anxiety that can accompany dental work. Sedation Dentistry allows our Dentists to soothe patient fear and discomfort by using proven calming medications in a safe manner.
Proper maintenance and regular dental care is essential for protecting your smile. With Sedation Dentistry, your next trip to the dentist can be as painless and anxiety-free as possible so that your teeth get the attention they deserve. If you are concerned about potential pain during your dental visit, Sedation Dentistry may be the right solution for you. Ask our Dentists about Sedation Dentistry options today.
Frequently Asked Questions on Sedation Dentistry
Will I be asleep during sedation
dentistry?
This depends on your form of Sedation. You will be able to choose from
Oral Sedation which will place you in a relaxed, tranquil state or IV
Sedation where you will be sleeping comfortably.
Why do people
choose Sedation Dentistry?
Some people elect Sedation Dentistry because they have sensitive teeth
or exaggerated gag reflexes, while others have limited time for a visit
or want to avoid discomfort and anxiety during their visit.
Will I be able to
drive to or from my dentist appointment?
No. You will be taking tranquilizing medications, and such
drugs will impede your ability to drive. Therefore, ask a friend or
family member for help with a ride home after the appointment.
Is Sedation
Dentistry safe?
Absolutely. You will be monitored at all times by specialy trained
Dentists to
make sure that you are not in any danger. You will never be alone and
the procedure is completely safe.