Oral Sedation
Do you experience high levels of anxiety when visiting the dentist? You may be a candidate for Sedation Dentistry. Our dentists are Board Certified to administer (oral conscious) sedation, commonly referred to as “Sleep Dentistry.”
Advantages to patients include:
- Treatment is completed when you are in a more relaxed mood.
- You will have less difficulty sitting through a lengthy procedure.
- Multiple treatments and full mouth restorations can occur at during the same visit.
- Less discomfort after treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions – Oral Sedation
What is oral sedation?
Medication taken before your appointment to reduce anxiety.
Will I be asleep?
You’ll be very relaxed but usually still awake.
Do I need someone to drive me?
Yes, transportation is required.
Is it safe?
Yes, when prescribed and monitored by your dentist.