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Do you experience high levels of anxiety when visiting the dentist? You may be a candidate for Sedation Dentistry.
Sedation Dentistry
Advantages to patients include:
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Treatment is completed when you are in a more relaxed mood.
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You will have less difficulty sitting through a lengthy procedure.
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Multiple treatments and full mouth restorations can occur at during the same visit.
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Less discomfort after treatment.
Anti-Anxiety Pills
The most commonly prescribed dental related drugs that treat anxiety belong to the “benzodiazepine” family. Drugs such as Valium, Halcion, Xanax, or Ativan. These drugs decrease anxiety by binding and toning down activity within “fear” receptors in the brain.
ORAL SEDATION
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