Dismiss Dental Fears with Sedation

Dismiss DENTAL FEARS with Sedation ORAL SEDATION MAKES DENTAL CARE AS EASY AS 1-2-3 Take dentist-prescribed sedative an hour before care Dentist will administer extra sedation as needed during treatment Wake up with procedures completed WHO IS A GOOD SEDATION DENTISTRY CANDIDATE? • Patients who avoid care because of anxiety • Patients with sensitive gag reflexes • Patients who don't get numb with local anesthesia • Patients with needle phobias • Patients who need a large amount of dental care OCEES • Patients with special needs e.g. autism, Alzheimer's • Patients with a low pain threshold • Patients with extreme tooth sensitivity TOP 5 BENEFITS OF SELECTING ORAL SEDATION V Ability to perform several treatments in a single visit V Less post-treatment pain V Little-to-no memory of treatment V Improved oral health-more likely to keep up with dental exams V Safer than IV sedation WHAT TO EXPECT FROM ORAL SEDATION • Dentist will take medical history to ensure safety . You will explain dental concerns • Oral sedative will be prescribed • Vital signs will be monitored during treatment • Additional sedatives will be used if needed • Sedation can last up to 6 hours, depending on necessary treatments • You will need someone to drive you home PROVIDED BY: WiST CHESTER DENTAL Arts Oral Sedation AND GENERAL DENTISTRY www.WCPADENTALARTS.COM Sources: www.webmd.com/oral-health/sedation-dentistry-can-you-really-relax-in-the-dentists-chair?page=2 articles.chicagotribune.com/2012-08-09/news/ct-met-sedation-dentistry-201208091sedation-d entists-courts-controversy www.yourdentistryguide.com/sedation/ www.wcdentalarts.com/oral-sedation-dentistry.html Dismiss DENTAL FEARS with Sedation ORAL SEDATION MAKES DENTAL CARE AS EASY AS 1-2-3 Take dentist-prescribed sedative an hour before care Dentist will administer extra sedation as needed during treatment Wake up with procedures completed WHO IS A GOOD SEDATION DENTISTRY CANDIDATE? • Patients who avoid care because of anxiety • Patients with sensitive gag reflexes • Patients who don't get numb with local anesthesia • Patients with needle phobias • Patients who need a large amount of dental care OCEES • Patients with special needs e.g. autism, Alzheimer's • Patients with a low pain threshold • Patients with extreme tooth sensitivity TOP 5 BENEFITS OF SELECTING ORAL SEDATION V Ability to perform several treatments in a single visit V Less post-treatment pain V Little-to-no memory of treatment V Improved oral health-more likely to keep up with dental exams V Safer than IV sedation WHAT TO EXPECT FROM ORAL SEDATION • Dentist will take medical history to ensure safety . You will explain dental concerns • Oral sedative will be prescribed • Vital signs will be monitored during treatment • Additional sedatives will be used if needed • Sedation can last up to 6 hours, depending on necessary treatments • You will need someone to drive you home PROVIDED BY: WiST CHESTER DENTAL Arts Oral Sedation AND GENERAL DENTISTRY www.WCPADENTALARTS.COM Sources: www.webmd.com/oral-health/sedation-dentistry-can-you-really-relax-in-the-dentists-chair?page=2 articles.chicagotribune.com/2012-08-09/news/ct-met-sedation-dentistry-201208091sedation-d entists-courts-controversy www.yourdentistryguide.com/sedation/ www.wcdentalarts.com/oral-sedation-dentistry.html