Dental sedation calms patients and reduces pain and discomfort during dental treatments or surgery. There are varying methods of sedation. These range from light sedation, which can help patients who feel anxious about visiting the dentist, to heavy sedation, which puts the patient to sleep...
Sitting in the dentist’s chair can be a little unnerving. Sometimes simple distraction techniques are enough to put a patient at ease, but for bigger procedures, a sedative might be necessary. But what about conscious sedation? Sedation helps anxious patients to relax during dental treatment, especially...
Fear of the dentist is no longer an excuse to avoid dental treatment. Today’s dental professionals realize that dental phobia is a very real condition, creating a very real barrier between patients and the dental care that they need. For many patients, this fear stems...