Sedation Dentistry Kelowna
Sedation Dentistry Kelowna | Dr. Sandy Crocker & Dr. Peter Mitchell
If you require oral surgery, you may benefit from sedation dentistry Kelowna and dental sedation drugs including oral conscious sedation, nitrous oxide sedation
or IV sedation.
Fear and dental anxiety causes patients to avoid regular dental checkups. Sedation dentistry Kelowna offers patients an anxiety-free, and safe dental experience. Sedation dentistry reduces anxiety and allows the patient to stay awake during the procedure.
Is Sedation Dentistry Kelowna Safe?
Patients often ask us, “is sedation dentistry safe?” Yes, it’s absolutely safe. Dr. Sandy Crocker is proficient in safely administering IV sedation and oral sedation medication including nitrous oxide sedation.
When taking dental sedation drugs, it is essential to be accompanied by a caregiver. Sedation dentistry side effects include drowsiness and patients often report forgetting the appointment the next day.
Sedation Dentistry Kelowna
Undergoing any dental procedures that require sedation? Our team at Dr. Sandy Crocker, Dr. Peter Mitchell & Associates can discuss your options.
Oral conscious sedation is ideal for clients who fear needles. Oral sedation is provided prior to treatment, in the form of a dental sedation pill or nitrous oxide sedation. It induces a mild to moderate state of sedation.
IV sedation is administered via direct injection into the bloodstream. The effects of IV sedation are immediate and very effective as your Kelowna dentist can customize the dose of the sedative to maximize comfort and safety for each patient.
If you require sedation for dental work including sedation for tooth extraction, root canal sedation, for other dental work, our Kelowna team can discuss oral conscious sedation, IV sedation dentistry, what to expect and which option is ideal for you.