Over the next few months, we’ll be talking about sedation dentistry here on our blog. Sedation can be a great solution for those who are nervous
about dental visits. Patients who have a sensitive gag reflex, TMJ disorder, or other roadblocks to proper oral healthcare can also benefit from sedation. Through this series, you’ll learn what types of sedation we offer and which patients may be the best candidates for each type. In this first post, we’ll address IV sedation.
Remember, a consultation with Dr. Dougherty, Dr. Klotz, or Dr. Schlossberg is the best way to determine the kind of sedation that is right for you.
IV Sedation
Some people experience intense fear when confronted with the need to visit the dentist for even routine cleanings or procedures. If you have put off treatment because of anxiety or phobias regarding the dentist, Bethesda Sedation Dentistry can provide IV sedation. (more…)