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Sedation - Rest your anxieties

For many, visiting the dentist conjures images of drills, sounds of screeching and thoughts of pain. For years, the thought of visiting the dentist caused queasy feelings. In recent years, however, cosmetic dentists and dentists have appreciated these concerns and have worked hard to create enjoyable dental visits.

If you’re one of the people that hates the idea of visiting the dentist for treatment, consider sedation. Nitrous oxide—also referred to as laughing gas—is used because it’s safe and effective. With laughing gas, you can answer questions but you tolerate pain considerably, making your dental visit more endurable.

Triazolam

Triazolam—safe and effective—enables the client to feel amnesia-like effects so that upon your return home, you don’t remember your dental visit.

When using Triazolam, your cosmetic dentist will tell you to refrain from drinking and eating for eight hours before your appointment. Take a pill an hour before your appointment and another one when you’re in the dental chair.

It’s best to get a drive to and from the hospital.
Fifteen minutes after the medication, you’ll feel calm and comfortable, enabling a smooth performance of dental procedures.

General Anesthesia

If you’re a person that has an immense fear of the dentist, inquire about general anesthesia, as this allows you to be completely sedated. General anesthesia puts you to sleep, allowing your cosmetic dentist to perform your services.

It’s important to check the credentials and certification of whoever is giving the general anesthesia, as it can result in severe outcomes if performed incorrectly.

Friday, May 17, 2013