Dental Treatment Under Sedation

Dental sedation is particularly beneficial for anxious patients, those with a strong gag reflex, or individuals undergoing lengthy dental treatments. It can help make the experience more manageable and pleasant.

Dental sedation offers several advantages, including reduced recovery time and fewer side effects. Patients typically feel more alert and can resume normal activities sooner compared to general anaesthesia.

During your sedation appointment, expert clinicians will closely monitor your heart rate, oxygen levels, and blood pressure to ensure that the procedure is safe and effective.

No, with dental sedation, you will remain fully conscious and aware of your surroundings, but you will feel relaxed and comfortable. You are able to communicate with your dentist throughout the treatment appointment

The duration of sedation can vary depending on the specific treatment and the level of sedation.. Your dentist will discuss this with you during your consultation.

Most patients experience a quick recovery after dental sedation. You may still feel sleepy for the rest of the day. All instructions will be discussed with dentist after your appointment.

We would require you to have an escort to drive you home and care for you for the rest of the day. After the appointment you may still feel drowsy or disoriented.

While dental sedation is considered safe, some patients may experience mild side effects such as drowsiness, nausea, or a headache. These effects are usually temporary.

Your dentist will provide specific instructions on how to prepare for your sedation appointment. This may include dietary restrictions, medications to avoid, and guidance on what to expect on the day of your treatment.