Sedation dentistry helps patients with a fear of the dentist. When a nervous patient is sedated, their anxiety and stress is eased -- and they can get the dental treatment they need.
Key takeaways:
- There are different types of sedation including nitrous oxide for those with a mild fear of the dentist.
- A calming sedative can make treatment of teeth easier and faster for the dentist and patient.
- Sedation dentistry prevents pain and helps relieve anxiety and fear.
"Dental sedation relieves anxiety and fear for the most nervous patients. This removes a big reason why people avoid the dentist and allow them to comfortably go through the entire procedure."
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