South Shore Dental Care understands that dental fear and phobia can keep you from getting the preventive dental care you need to stay healthy. That’s why they offer apprehensive patients sedation dentistry options to relive their fear and anxieties during treatment. You can choose IV sedation, or if you don’t care for needles, oral conscious sedation. These anti- anxiety medications will calm and relax you for the duration of your dental procedure. Either way, the experienced team at South Shore Dental Care will take the time and precautions necessary to ensure that your dental visit is as comfortable and pain free as possible. Make an appointment with the highly qualified sedation dentistry experts of South Shore Dental Care today. South Shore Dental Care proudly restores smiles daily throughout Massapequa, NY, Long Island, Merrick, Bellmore, Wantagh and surrounding communities.
Sedation Dentistry Methods
o Prescription anti- anxiety medicine
o Taken the night before or one hour before your appointment
o Fully conscious and responsive throughout treatment
o Induces calm and relaxation
o Intravenous anti- anxiety medicine
o Administered by board certified anesthesiologist Dr. Kevin Glassman
o Gives dentist more control over level of sedation
o Induces calm and relaxation
o You may drift in and out of sleep
Sedation Dentistry in Massapequa, NY
Remember, sedation does not block pain, it only relaxes you. You will be given a local anesthetic in addition to sedation medication to block any pain. You should plan to have a friend or family member drive you home after your treatment as you may remain drowsy after the procedure is completed. With modern sedation dentistry techniques, you can finally get the dental care you need. Make an appointment with the gentle and compassionate family dentists of South Shore Dental Care today. South Shore Dental Care proudly serves patients throughout Massapequa, NY, Long Island, Merrick, Bellmore, Wantagh and nearby cities.
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