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October 23, 2023
What Is Deep Sedation in Dentistry? Deep sedation is a controlled state of depressed consciousness in which a patient is not easily aroused but can still respond to repeated or painful stimulation. It sits between moderate (conscious) sedation and […]
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October 20, 2023
What Is Nitrous Oxide Sedation? Nitrous oxide, commonly known as laughing gas, is the lightest form of sedation used in dentistry. It is a colorless, odorless gas delivered through a small nose mask that the patient breathes throughout the […]
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August 25, 2023
Going to the dentist is an essential part of maintaining good oral health, yet for many, it’s a task that’s often filled with apprehension and fear. If you’re one of those people who feel a sense of dread at the thought of sitting in the dentist’s chair, sedation dentistry may be a game-changer for you. […]
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June 20, 2023
Understanding Dental Anxiety Dental anxiety is not an irrational quirk or a failure of willpower. It is a common, well-documented psychological response that affects an estimated 36 percent of adults to some degree and causes roughly 12 percent to […]
Read A Survival Guide for Patients with Dental Anxiety