The Dental Anesthesia Center: Sedation and Sleep Dentistry 
Referred to The Dental Anesthesia Center in St. Louis? Here is what a referral means, what to expect, and how to take the next step. A referral usually means your dentist assessed your needs and decided it would be better addressed in a setting built for it. That is a good outcome, not a bad …
Wondering why your dentist referred you out for sedation instead of doing it in-office? Here is what actually decides who can sedate you. Call (314) 862-7844. The short answer is that sedation is not one service. It is a range of very different levels of care, and the training, licensing, staffing, and equipment required at …
Tremor, rigidity, and medication timing all change dental care with Parkinson’s. What patients and caregivers should know. Parkinson’s disease affects dental care in more ways than most people expect, and the barriers are practical rather than unsolvable. At The Dental Anesthesia Center in Clayton, our doctor-owned practice provides dental care under sedation and general anesthesia …
Sleep apnea changes the sedation conversation, but it rarely ends it. Consider contacting us today if sleep apnea is affecting your life. Sleep apnea genuinely changes how sedation should be planned. What it usually does not do is make treatment impossible. The Dental Anesthesia Center is a doctor-owned practice in Clayton that provides dental care …
Wondering if sedation dentistry is safe for someone with high blood pressure? Learn how sedation plans are personalized around your health history. If you or a loved one has high blood pressure, it is a fair question to ask before any dental procedure involving sedation: Is this safe for me? It is one of the …
Preparing for a sedation dentistry visit? Get calm, practical tips for helping a child or loved one feel ready before, during, and after care. If someone you care about has a sedation dentistry appointment coming up, it is natural to have questions. Whether it is a child, an aging parent, or a loved one with …
