Long dental appointments can be difficult for both the patient and the dentist. These procedures take precision and concentration on the part of the dentist, yet it is difficult for anyone to sit still for an extended period of time, especially if you have dental anxiety. The solution, IV sedation IV sedation involves sedating medicine [...]
Dental anxiety and fear are fairly common. Typically it is caused by a painful or unpleasant experiences in past dental appointments. Others have trouble sitting still for an extended period of time or an exceptionally strong gag reflex, which can make dental treatments unbearable. If you make up excuses, either for yourself or loved one, [...]
How long has it been since you or a loved one been to the dentist? Most people put off going to the dentist because they have feelings of anxiety and fear. Either finding out you need several procedures or knowing you need them and can't face it. If this is how you feel, don't worry, [...]
It is important for children to learn healthy dental care habits at an early age. This way they will have better oral health and stronger teeth when they get older. IV dental sedation has help reduce the anxiety and fear children have of the dentist. Giving them a pleasant dental experience, without any pain and [...]
Oral health is much more than healthy teeth and gums, it is “a window to your overall health”. But unfortunately, going to the dentist isn't always easy. Adults and children put off going to the dentist for one reason or another. It could be from a traumatic event when you were younger, the sound of [...]
Mouth Healthy and the Blue Sky Anesthesia Associates have teamed up for National Children's Dental Health Month. When it comes to your child's oral health, we know it isn't always easy. All the sounds, sights, and instruments in their tiny, little mouths is not easy on children. In fact, it can be pretty scary. Which [...]
If the thought of going to the dentist makes you or a loved one anxious, then IV sedation may be the solution. You can now rest easy at the dentist office and have all your dental work taken care of without any pain or anxiety. You may be wondering how safe is dental sedation? Relax, [...]
For National Children's Dental Health Month, the American Dental Association and Blue Sky Anesthesia Associates put together a list of questions you should ask your dentist before your child has any type of sedation. Depending on the treatment, some dentist recommends children be given IV sedation to help them relax, prevent pain and anxiety, for [...]
In last week’s blog we talked about different ways to cope with dental anxiety and fear. Adults and children who struggle or avoid going to the dentist can easily fall into a “cycle of avoidance”. Where a person waits until an emergency to go to the dentist. By this time an invasive treatment is usually [...]
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 [...]
