With today’s advancements in medicine, the comfort and safety of the patient has become paramount. This includes dentistry! Blue Sky Anesthesia Associates is dedicated and highly skilled anesthetist, ensuring patients safety and comfort during dental procedures. Our advanced techniques, skills, and experience, make dental treatments more manageable. We serve the New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont, and [...]
Dental anxiety if very real, there a numerous reasons why adults and children feel anxious and nervous about visiting the dentist. Here at Blue Sky Anesthesia Associates, we go to your dental office to make your dental procedures more comfortable and relaxing. Your oral health is to important too your overall health to let fear [...]
Children who need dental work, whether it is a root canal, teeth pulled, or cavities filled, are finding IV sedation a way to make the process easier. Calming the child's anxiety and making it easier for the dentist to tackle many procedures in one appointment. Unfortunately, there have been some rare cases in the news [...]
Every day a child is taken to the dentist for a routine procedure, possibly to get a few cavities filled, a crown, and maybe even a root canal, and the unthinkable happens. “Children at a very young age, if they do require a lot of work, you can only imagine they are not going to [...]
IV sedation for dentistry has been a game changer for so many adults and children, allowing them to get the oral health 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. Whether you [...]
Safety should always be a priority, even in dentistry. When it comes to IV sedation 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 [...]
IV sedation during dental work helps you feel relaxed, calm, and at ease during the procedure. It is considered a moderate level of sedation, so you are not technically asleep, but you probably won’t remember much of the appointment. It is like a “twilight sleep”, often called conscious sedation, because it creates a type of [...]
Imagine, going to the dentist for a procedure that will take hours, you are just dreading it. But don't worry, with Blue Sky Anesthesia Associates it will feel like it just took a few minutes. Instead of multiple appointments for adults and children who require complex dental treatments, everything can be performed in just one [...]
In last week's blog, we talked about the controversial topic of IV sedation during dentistry. With little oversight on who regulates the administration of anesthesia in dental offices. The Dental Tribune spoke with a leading voice on the subject, Dr Rita Agarwal, who explains why the single operator model is a problem. This is different [...]
IV sedation during dentistry continues to be an increasingly controversial topic in 2024. Anesthesia and sedation failures in the dental office have made headlines for patient injury and even deaths. Regulations on who administers anesthesia in the dental office varies widely, there is little oversight in this area. The Dental Tribune spoke with a leading [...]
