Every year, millions of people avoid the dentist because they fear the pain and discomfort associated with certain dental procedures. Dental anxiety is not only psychologically straining; it can also keep you from receiving the dental care you need to maintain a healthy smile. At Dental Wellness of Milford, we want to eliminate the obstacles keeping you from excellent dental health. We are proud to offer sedation dentistry options for those struggling with dental anxiety.
Contact UsSedation dentistry refers to the process of using medication to induce a calm or (in more severe cases) unconscious state before a dental procedure. There are many forms of sedation dentistry, but the most common are –
Oral sedation involves taking medication orally some time before a dental procedure to induce calm and reduce pain.
Also known as “laughing gas,” this form of sedation is administered through a mask right before treatment. This triggers a “twilight” state in which you will feel relaxed but still capable of responding to your dentist.
Dental Wellness of Milford can help make all your dental fears a thing of the past. Let us make your next dental procedure a breeze. Call us today today to learn more!
