by Dr. Smith | May 12, 2023 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Sedation Dentistry
Sedation dentistry is rapidly becoming an extremely popular choice for patients, offering them the best oral care available while providing them with a comfortable, stress-free experience. Benefits exist for both the patient and the dentist, especially for certain...
by Dr. Smith | Mar 10, 2023 | Blog, Dental Topics 1, Sedation Dentistry
Sometimes it is necessary to sedate patients during dental procedures to allow them to be more comfortable and to decrease their anxiety. The two methods that dentists typically use are general anesthesia and IV sedation. Let’s learn the differences between these two...
by Dr. Smith | Nov 11, 2022 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Sedation Dentistry
Intravenous, or IV, dental sedation offers patients a way to remain completely relaxed while undergoing dental procedures. Those with dental phobias, severe anxiety, special needs, or other issues are able to obtain necessary treatment instead of avoiding trips to the...
by Dr. Smith | Nov 4, 2022 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Sedation Dentistry
If you have chosen to utilize sedation dentistry to address your anxiety or discomfort during dental treatment, you need to make preparations beforehand to be certain you are safe following your dental visit. Some sedation options leave you unable to drive or make...
by Dr. Smith | Oct 21, 2022 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Sedation Dentistry
If you are either planning to undergo cosmetic dental procedures or necessary treatments for dental problems, there is a case to be made for considering sedation dentistry. Sedation dentistry refers to the use of medications in varying forms to calm and relax you...
by Dr. Smith | Jun 10, 2022 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Sedation Dentistry
Do you have apprehensions regarding dental exams or therapies? Do you find yourself worrying about your teeth and concerned about exams? You are not alone. Many people experience anxiety or fear regarding the dentist’s office. You might want to consider sedation...