When it comes to the health of your child, nothing else is more important. So, when your dentist tells you they need several procedures, your heart just drops. You know they won’t be able to sit through the treatments for one reason or another. It could be the fear of the sounds, lights, pain, or [...]
We love our children and do everything we can to keep them safe. We don’t think twice about taking them to the dentist, having a check-up, cleaning, x-rays, or even a filling. While they may not want to go, good oral health is important. What if they need a procedure, have anxiety, special needs, such [...]
We are excited to announce a new member to the Blue Sky Solutions Anesthesia Associates, Dr. Rudy Pavlesich. Dr. Rudy Pavlesich has close to 20 years of experience in the critical care arena. After graduating from Purdue University, he started his career as an Army Nurse Corps Officer, having been cross trained in all areas [...]
Bringing safe hospital grade care to your New Hampshire dentist makes it possible for just about anyone to get the oral health care they need. The team at Blue Sky Solutions Anesthesia Associates combine strict screening protocols and a sound physical space to ensure the utmost safety in patient care. Take for instance Kate’s story [...]
Blue Sky Solutions Anesthesia Associates in New Hampshire celebrates National CRNA week. Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists safely and cost effectively provide millions of people with dental health care they would not have received, yet many people have never even heard of them. What is a CRNA? A Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) has advanced degrees, [...]
How much do you know about dental sedation? If you, a child, or loved one is contemplating having anesthesia for an upcoming dental appointment, then you need to know all you can about safety. Who will be doing the dental procedures, the anesthesia, monitor your vital signs, observe you until after the treatment, and check [...]
Maintaining good oral health requires regular dental exams, cleanings, and thorough home care. It may sound simple enough, but doesn’t always happen for one reason or another. Especially if you suffer from dental anxiety, a phobia, take certain medication, or have special needs. So, if the sound of the dental drill makes you shiver, that [...]
Certainly you want to do everything in your power to ensure the safety of your child or loved one, when it comes to dental 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 sedation is different than general anesthesia, which renders the child unconscious. The purpose of IV sedation is to reduce the child’s discomfort and anxiety during the dental procedure. The child will be very relaxed, even drowsy, but they will be able to answer and question and react to requests. When is IV sedation used? [...]
IV sedation has become a game changer when it comes to children getting dental treatments. Less stress and fewer visits, what’s not to like, then why is it not more widely used? Sedation for medical purposes is commonly used, but for dental work it hasn’t attained the same degree of popularity. Why? The easy answer, [...]
