It isn’t uncommon for young children to feel apprehensive about going to the dentist. In cases where there is high anxiety, need extensive dental treatments, have a child with Autism or special needs, IV sedation may be recommended. Pediatric dentists throughout New Hampshire and Vermont put their children in good hands with Dwayne Thibeault DNP, CRNA, [...]
Dental sedation has helped thousands of adults and children get the dental health care they need. IV sedation is a great option for those who have dental anxiety or fear, physical limitation, a disability, gag reflex, or many other reasons. The medication will not make you completely unconscious, but has an amnesiac effect and produces [...]
I get nervous when I visit the dentist, I can’t even imagine the anxiety my child feels. A routine dental appointment can easily turn into traumatic experience. Dental professionals are going to great lengths to make children feel as comfortable as possible, with specifically trained staff and child friendly exam rooms. . This [...]
Taking a child to the dentist isn’t always easy. In fact, it can be very difficult. Anxiety and fear just adds to the suffering. The lights, sounds, smells, and instruments in their little mouth can be too much. Don’t worry, there is a safe and effective way to ease Dental Anxiety IV sedation has become [...]
Dental care is important for both adults and children. But getting the proper care isn’t always easy, especially for kids with special needs or disabilities. Whether it’s anxiety or difficulty cooperating, even simple procedures can be overwhelming. Pediatric IV sedation can help them get the care they need without the fear or pain. A Pain [...]
In last week's blog we talked about how IV sedation can help adults and children get the oral health care they need without letting fear or anxiety get in the way. Many of our patients at Blue Sky Solutions Anesthesia Associates have asked us what is the difference between IV sedation and general anesthesia. There [...]
IV dental sedation has been a life changer for those who hate going to the dentist. It is easy to be overcome with fear and anxiety just thinking about going to the dentist. You’re not the only one, which is why so many people are in the situation of needing several procedures. IV sedation can [...]
There are many levels of dental anxiety, from mild to extreme. While some people are terrified to sit in the dental chair, for others it may be the lights and sounds, not able to sit still for a long period of time, or special needs. Whatever the reason, it makes going to the dentist a [...]
Many New Hampshire residents are finding the benefits of IV sedation for dental work. While it does not put the patient completely asleep, it does allow them to be pain free and not remember much of the appointment. Which is great for those with dental anxiety, have special needs, a gag reflex, children who are [...]
If you have a dental phobia, anxiety, special needs, trouble sitting in the dental chair for an extended period of time, a gag reflex, or need several procedures done, dental sedation may be the perfect solution. Many patients and caregivers are concerned about the cost. Staying comfortable and pain free during dental procedures is more [...]
