Along with a comforting atmosphere and a supportive team, we offer sedation dentistry to help our anxious patients relax. With nitrous oxide, oral sedation, and IV sedation, we can tailor the level of relaxation to fit your needs.
Addressing Common Causes of Dental Anxiety
There are many sources of dental anxiety. Understanding the underlying reasons helps our dental team address these concerns and provides much-needed peace of mind.
- Fear of Pain — Our gentle techniques, paired with sedation, ensure a pain-free, comfortable procedure.
- Past Traumatic Experience — We take time to listen to your concerns and create a safe, compassionate environment where you feel in control.
- Fear of Needles — For those anxious about injections, sedation can help you relax before we begin the numbing process.
- Vulnerability — With honesty and open communication, we’ll explain what to expect so you feel more in control of the process.
- Embarrassment Over Dental Condition—Our team is nonjudgmental and focused on helping you, no matter the state of your oral health.
- Fear of the Unknown — We thoroughly explain each step of your treatment and sedation options, ensuring you feel informed and confident.
- Tooth Sensitivity — Sedation helps desensitize you to the pain, allowing us to provide care without discomfort.
Discover Sedation Dentistry’s Benefits
Don’t spend another day worrying about your dental health due to missed appointments. With sedation dentistry in Edwardsville, IL, we can tailor your experience to fit your needs. Call us today at (618) 656-9123 to schedule your next dental checkup so we can help you.