There are many adults and children living in New Hampshire who avoid going to the dentist at any cost. Whether it’s anxiety, fear, disability, or a medical condition, keeping them from getting the dental care they need, it can have serious health consequences. This growing condition is why many dentists are now recommending IV sedation. [...]
Dental offices all across New Hampshire, including, Barrington, Amherst, Concord, Nashua, Dover, Rochester, Dr Farina and Dr. Reddy as well as North Conway Dr. Yelle and Dr. Williams at Eastern Slope Dental, are helping children who need extensive dental work, adults with severe dental phobia, and those with disabilities, get the dental care they need. No [...]
IV Sedation for pediatric dentistry has come under scrutiny recently. Reports of complications in some rare cases have raised concerns. The fact is, when IV sedation is administered by an experienced and qualified nurse anesthetist it is safer and more effective. So, if your child has special needs, feels anxious about going to the dentist, [...]
IV sedation has allowed many adults and children to get the dental care they need. Whether you or a loved one has avoided having essential dental procedures because of fear and anxiety, a disability, mobility issues or physical limitations, IV sedation is the solution. Sedation dentistry allows all the treatments you need, whether it's a cleaning, [...]
Many of us have severe anxiety when it comes to going to the dentist, others may have a child who needs several dental procedures, or taking care of someone with disabilities which can make getting necessary oral health care very difficult. There are several types of sedation available in most dental offices, but most of [...]
While Alison Power waited for her son in the waiting room, 17 year old Christopher Power was being sedated and having four teeth extracted before having braces. Unfortunately, his dentist still used the 'single operator' model for sedation. Where the dentist performs both the sedation/anesthesia and dental procedure simultaneously. The family's attorneys allege doctors “failed [...]
Many people have anxiety or medical issue that makes going to the dentist almost impossible! Don’t worry, there is help. Have you heard of a CRNA? CRNA is a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist. CRNA’s partner with top rated dentist to bring provides safe IV sedation to dental patients. We offer solutions to manage your anxiety [...]
Many parents don’t realize or are unaware of the risks involved in when a single model sedation, such as, when a pediatric dentist, administers IV sedation while also performing the dental procedure. Even though the parent may have signed a consent form explaining the dangers, the information isn’t always absorbed. Dr. Jim Nickman, president of [...]
In dental offices throughout New Hampshire, children are having teeth extracted, cavities filled, root canals, and crowns. Often times, they are sedated to make them more cooperative, less anxious, and calmer. Enabling the dentist to perform several treatments at one time. Safe sedation for children in the dental setting has come to light earlier this [...]
October is National Down Syndrome Awareness Month, while it is important for everyone to have good dental care, those with Down Syndrome may require special attention. The National Down Syndrome Society shares why those with this chromosomal disorder have special needs when it comes to oral health. Delayed tooth eruption, for both baby and permanent [...]
