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FAQ On Sedation
Patients use sedation to overcome fear, manage pain, or sit still for long procedures, with options ranging from mild (laughing gas) to IV sedation depending on their needs.
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It's the use of sedatives (medications) to help you feel calm and comfortable while getting dental work.
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Usually not; it's conscious sedation, meaning you're relaxed but can respond to the dentist. Some deeper sedation or general anesthesia can put you to sleep.
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You'll feel very calm, at ease, and drowsy. Many patients have little to no memory or discomfort of the treatment afterward, which is a major benefit.
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Yes, for most people. Dentists review your medical history to choose the right level of sedation and monitor you closely.
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Nitrous Oxide (laughing gas), Oral Sedation (pills), and IV Sedation are common; General Anesthesia puts you fully under, typically in a hospital setting.
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You'll get specific instructions, but generally, you'll need someone to drive you home, and fasting for 8 hours is required before treatment.
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