Posts Categorized: Sedation Dentistry

Many Benefits of Nitrous Oxide in Dentistry

Many people in the United States – in fact, roughly 40 million of them – completely avoid going to the dentist because of anxieties and phobias. If you are one of the many people out there who have extreme fears about dental appointments, finding a dental team that understands your needs can completely turn around… Read more »

When Did Sedation Come on the Dental Scene?

Where would we be without sedation? While it seems absolutely uncivilized to imagine a surgery without some kind of anesthetic, there were certainly times in the past where the very idea of sleeping through such a trauma seemed like a fantasy. Now, not only can we lull patients into calm sleeping states while entire surgeries… Read more »

Sedation Dentistry for Root Canals

You may not think of root canal procedures as cosmetic, and technically, they’re not. They are restorative dental procedures. However, if you need one and you don’t have one, cosmetic damage will eventually become your plight. When tooth decay is allowed to spread, the nerve of the tooth becomes infected, or the pulp becomes damaged…. Read more »

Sedation Dentistry: A Part of History

Sedation dentistry shines as one of the greatest innovations in the care of teeth and gums. The option to undergo dental work while resting obliviously and comfortably makes all the difference for some patients who may harbor serious phobias. Multiple procedures are also implementable at one appointment to save time, thanks to sedation.  Schaumburg cosmetic… Read more »