What is SEDATION DENTISTRY?
Sedation Dentistry allows you to feel relaxed and comfortable during your dental treatments. Whether you’re feeling anxious, have a low pain tolerance, or are undergoing a lengthy procedure, we offer tailored sedation options to meet your needs.
- Experience a comfortable, pain-free visit.
- Reduce anxiety and relax throughout treatment.
- Ideal for longer or more complex procedures.
- Tailored sedation options to suit your needs.
At FLOSS Dental, we understand that dental anxiety is real. Our sedation options allow you to relax while receiving the care you need. Choose from three types of sedation tailored to your comfort level and treatment needs.
IV Sedation
For deeper relaxation and minimal memory of the procedure, IV sedation is ideal for patients with high anxiety or lengthy treatments.
Benefits:
- Fast-acting and deeply calming
- Personalized dosage
- Effective for complex procedures
Oral Sedation
A simple, effective pill taken before your visit, helping you feel relaxed yet awake.
Benefits:
- Easy administration
- Ideal for moderate anxiety
- Provides lasting calmness
Nitrous Oxide
A mild option that keeps you awake but calm. Perfect for shorter appointments and mild anxiety.
Benefits:
- Fast relief and recovery
- Safe for all ages
- Adjustable during treatment
Frequently Asked Questions
Is sedation dentistry safe?
Yes, we use proven methods and follow strict safety protocols. Your comfort and safety are our top priorities, and we closely monitor you throughout the procedure.
Will I be asleep during sedation?
Not necessarily. Each type of sedation varies in depth. With IV sedation, you’ll feel deeply relaxed, while oral and nitrous oxide keep you awake but comfortable.
How long will it take to recover?
Recovery varies by sedation type. Nitrous oxide allows for immediate recovery, while oral and IV sedation may require a few hours of rest afterward.