Comfort options
Sedation dentistry
For patients who feel anxious about dental visits — we discuss comfort options that fit your health history and the care you need.
Dental visits are easier when you feel calm. Sedation dentistry is how we talk about options that can reduce anxiety for exams, cleanings, or longer treatment visits.
Your dentist discusses what may be appropriate after reviewing your medical history and the care you need. Nothing is one-size-fits-all.
What we offer
IV sedation is provided by an outside sedation specialist who comes to our office.
Often paired with
- Wisdom teeth removal
- Tooth extractions
- Dental implant visits
- Longer restorative appointments
Safety first
We do not make guarantees about outcomes. Your health history, medications, and the procedure itself guide what is appropriate. If sedation is not a fit, we still work with you on comfort in other ways.
Common questions
Answers in plain language. Your visit is the place for a plan that fits you.
Who is sedation for?
People with dental anxiety, a strong gag reflex, or longer appointments often ask about it. We review your health history before recommending anything.
What types of sedation do you offer?
IV sedation is provided by an outside sedation specialist who comes to our office.
Will I be asleep?
That depends on the option chosen for you. We explain what you should expect — including how alert you will feel — before the visit.
Related care
Request an appointment
Phone or short form — whichever is easier. We speak English, Spanish and Farsi.