Do you know you need dental treatment, but have put it off because you’re afraid of the dentist? You probably dislike the smells, sounds and experiences you’ve gone through before in dental offices. You might even clam up and become extremely nervously at the mere thought of discussing your dental situation. If that’s you, then you’ll be relieved to hear that through the magic of sedation dentistry, all of your dental phobias can be a thing of the past.
If its needles that you fear, no problem Conscious Oral Sedation does not require you to have an IV Using a little magic pill, you can snooze through your appointment. Your dental treatment is completed, and you wake up with no recollection of the sounds, smells and sensations of your appointment.
You might be wondering why we call it Conscious Oral Sedation and then tell you that you’ll wake up at the end of the appointment. Here’s the answer: using the sedatives we will administer combined with nitrous oxide, you will be awake, but in a very sedated state. You will be able to respond to questions and requests asked by the dentist and staff. The medication involved has amnesic properties, so you will not remember your treatment time.
Besides the obvious benefits mentioned above, you can also reduce your number of visits to the dentist with Sedation Dentistry. We can accomplish the work of four (4) visits in just one (1) Wouldn’t it be great to get all of your outstanding dental work finished sooner?
You may be thinking that the Sedation sounds as complicated as the procedure itself. During your appointment, you are continuously accompanied by trained dental personal. Your blood pressure, pulse ox and other vital statistics are monitored, beginning before your sedation and continuing until you are asked to wake up.
The results that Conscious Sedation is bringing to dental phobics are astounding. People who have traditionally hid their teeth, or laughed with their hands over their mouths are now smiling with confidence
For more information on Conscious Oral Sedation, please visit www.allaboutsmiles.org. If you would like to schedule a free sedation consultation, please call the numbers listed on the website and refer to this article.
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