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Sedation Dentistry for Dental Implants

June 14, 2018 By DAC Leave a Comment

Dental sedation is the best way to make sure that your implant will be a success. The notion of having a dental implant can be quite overwhelming and somewhat scary for those who don’t really understand the process. If your dentist is … [Read more...] about Sedation Dentistry for Dental Implants

What Is a Dental Implant and What are the Best Sedation Methods?

January 22, 2018 By DAC Leave a Comment

When you come in for your appointment, Dr. Hoffmann or Dr. Daugherty will decide which level is best for you. A dental implant is one way that a dentist can replace a bridge or lost tooth. Since it’s placed into your jaw it is a pretty invasive … [Read more...] about What Is a Dental Implant and What are the Best Sedation Methods?

Sedation Dentistry – a Better Way to Get Dental Implants

October 15, 2017 By DAC Leave a Comment

A dental implant is a great option for restoring your natural-looking and fully functional smile. If you lose a tooth you need not feel embarrassed about it or face any inconvenience. Our St. Louis sedation dentists are here to provide you with … [Read more...] about Sedation Dentistry – a Better Way to Get Dental Implants

What to Expect If Your Child Has an Oral Sedation Dental Procedure

If your child is having a dental procedure involving oral sedation, there is no reason to fear; it generally comes with minimal risks. If you have a child who is going to have oral surgery, it is likely that oral sedation might be recommended or even required. Oral sedation might sound intimidating due to the […]

Essential Vitamins and Minerals That Your Child Needs for a Healthy Smile

Although highly significant, what goes on inside the body can be just as important as what goes on outside. Practicing good oral habits is a must to establishing oral health for your child both for the here and now and for the future. Although parents often realize the importance of brushing and flossing to their […]

Can Your Kiss Increase Your Child’s Chances of Developing Cavities?

Mothers who use the same utensils and drink from the same glass may increase their child’s likelihood of developing a cavity. Although it is tempting to kiss your growing baby on the lips, you might want to fight the temptation. There is evidence that kissing a baby on the lips may increase a baby’s risk […]

What to Do Before, During, and After Your IV Sedated Dental Procedure

We value our patient relationships, making it our priority to deliver gentle dental care that you deserve from a sedation dentist. Having IV sedation for your dental procedure can be intimidating and overwhelming if you don’t know what to expect. Although IV sedation comes with relatively little risk, the things that you do before your […]

Inability to Become Numb at the Dentist

If you have a history of not being able to get numb for your dental procedure, The Dental Anesthesia Center is here to help. Many people ignore or put off going to the dentist for different reasons. Some patients have severe anxiety or fear. Others have special needs such as Alzheimer’s or autism which make […]