Sedation dentistry is a comfort amenity that promotes a relaxed and positive experience for oral health treatments. Using sedatives and anesthetic medication greatly improves physical and emotional comfort – especially for longer, more invasive procedures like wisdom teeth removal, bone grafting, and the placement of dental implants. Our oral surgeon administers different kinds of sedation,…
There are different types of sedation used in dentistry; the procedure involved will dictate what is appropriate for you. Minor procedures and anxious patients may only require nitrous oxide where the patient relaxes into a mild state of euphoria. Oral sedation is more appropriate for extremely anxious patients or those that cannot sit or recline…
If you have been experiencing tooth pain but have not seen the dentist due to dental anxiety, sedation dentistry can help. Sedation can help you stay comfortable and stress-free while you get a chance to catch up on any neglected dental work, including complicated issues like tooth extractions or complex restorations. What is Sedation Dentistry…
There are different types of sedation offered by your oral surgeon. Sleep sedation may be recommended for surgical removal of wisdom teeth; anxious patients may benefit from oral sedation for a multitude of procedures where a local or topical anesthetic might suffice for the average individual. Sedation dentistry is a critical component for many patients;…
Sedation dentistry is a technique that allows you to be calm and relaxed during your dentist visits. It’s particularly helpful during restorations or other dental work. Sedation can also help during oral surgery, such as wisdom tooth extraction, or during periodontal work. Sedation Dentistry and How It Works Sedation dentistry makes use of a mild…
Wisdom teeth extraction is a common procedure, since most people don’t have enough room in their mouths to accommodate this extra set of molars. Quite often, they become impacted and must be removed by an oral surgeon. If you’re experiencing symptoms that indicate your wisdom teeth are impacted, talk to your dentist about having them…
If you have missing teeth, it’s important to have them replaced to prevent long-term problems. Unfortunately, some of the existing methods of tooth replacement require alteration of your remaining natural teeth. With dental implants, you can get a brand new tooth or set of teeth without any restructuring of your other teeth. Dental Implants and…