IV sedation can help patients feel calm, relaxed, and comfortable during dental treatment. Understanding what happens before, during, and after IV sedation can help you feel more prepared and confident about your dental care. Preparing for IV Sedation Before your appointment, your dental and anesthesia team will provide specific instructions to help ensure your sedation [...]
Whether you are in New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine, before you agree to IV sedation for your child (or yourself), make sure you ask these questions. Questions Every Parent Should Ask Before Sedation Before your child's appointment, consider asking the following questions: Who will administer the sedation? The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American [...]
Unfortunately, tragic complications involving anesthesia during dental procedures are a real issue. Typically, occurring when anesthesia is administered by a dentist who has received some training, instead of a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist. This is because the dentist is concentrating on doing the procedure and do not recognize there is an issue with their airway, [...]
Safe, Effective IV Sedation brought to Your Dentist’s Office. If dental anxiety, special needs, a strong gag reflex, difficulty sitting still, or physical limitations make dental visits stressful, IV sedation dentistry can help you receive the care you need in a comfortable and relaxed environment. At Blue Sky Anesthesia Associates, we provide safe and effective [...]
Many patients avoid going to the dentist because of dental anxiety, fear of pain, sensitivity, difficulty sitting still, medical conditions, or previous negative experiences. These concerns can prevent patients from receiving the dental care they need. By adding IV sedation services to your dental practice, you can provide a more comfortable and stress-free experience for [...]
Taking your child in for a dental procedure can be stressful for both children and parents. Fortunately, dental IV sedation may help make certain procedures more comfortable and less overwhelming when it is appropriate for your child's needs. Many young children have difficulty sitting still during dental treatment, especially if they require procedures such as [...]
Dental anxiety and fear is real for many of us in New Hampshire, Maine, and Vermont. These feelings aren't easy to overcome, leading to serious complications. Recent Study On Dental Fear And Anxiety In a recent study published in the Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, titled Trauma, Terror, and Toothpaste: Exploring Memories for Dental Visits Across [...]
Why do you have such anxiety and negative feelings about going to the dentist? Why suffer through the anxiety and pain if you don't have to? What kind of solutions are available? The stress and anxiety associated with the dentist are real! They should not be ignored or belittled. This kind of stress has been [...]
Going to the dentist isn't a pleasant thought for many of us. The reasoning behind these feelings are very valid and so are the solutions. Both adults and children are finding relief from the stress of the dentist with safe IV sedation brought to their New Hampshire, Maine, and Vermont dentist. Why suffer through the [...]
What's keeping you from going to the dentist? The sound of the drill, painful childhood memory, fear, or anxiety, the list goes on and on. Putting off a trip to the dentist can result in major health problems and a hidden smile. If you feel you or a loved one can benefit from sedation dentistry, [...]
