Dental Anxiety and IV Sedation
Many patients with dental anxiety avoid visiting the dentist, even for routine care. Fortunately, there are options for those who are fearful, including iv sedation.
IV sedation is used to provide deep relaxation, making it possible to sleep through the procedure. Most patients are not aware of what happens during treatment and will not remember it later.
Fear and Anxiety
If dental anxiety has kept you from visiting the dentist, it’s important to learn about safe and effective treatment options like IV sedation. This technique allows patients to feel relaxed during their appointment and procedure, enabling them to get the care they need.
Sedation dentistry is used for a variety of reasons. It’s ideal for patients with high levels of fear or anxiety, a low pain tolerance, a sensitive gag reflex, or extensive dental work. It can also help create a positive association with the...