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St. Louis Sedation, Sleep & Special Needs Dentistry :: The Dental Anesthesia Center

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How Sedation Dentistry Can Help Change Your Experience

August 23, 2022 by DAC

Sedation Dentistry St. Louis

If you suffer from dental anxiety or have special needs, sedation dentistry is one way to have a much more pleasant experience at the dentist. Many people experience dental anxiety. There are several reasons why a person may feel this way. It is generally caused by a bad or painful dental experience in the past. […]

Updated: November 21, 2022

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3 Surprising Benefits of Sedation Dentistry

May 4, 2022 by DAC

Help with dental anxiety

Sedation dentistry means less time in the dentist’s chair and better results for your procedure. If you have dental anxiety, you probably are looking for a sedation dentist in St. Louis. Whether it’s nitrous oxide, oral sedation, or IV sedation, sedation makes it much easier to have dental work done if you are afraid of the […]

Updated: June 5, 2022

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Should You Take Your Child to a Sedation Dentist?

April 21, 2022 by DAC

St. Louis child at dentist

Young children unable to cooperate and individuals with mental or physical disabilities may benefit from sedation dentistry. Children can suffer from several dental problems. The fear of visiting a dentist adds to their suffering. Fortunately, modern techniques and medicines have put forth a wide array of options for dental treatment. Sedation dentistry provides a straightforward way […]

Updated: November 21, 2022

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The Four Advantages of Using Sedation Dentistry

April 20, 2022 by DAC

Sedation Dentist in St Louis

We work hard to make you feel at ease by providing exceptional patient care in a relaxed, convenient atmosphere. If you or your child are having a dental procedure done, you might be considering whether sedation dentistry options are a good idea. For some procedures, there are several advantages to choosing dental sedation. Generally, these […]

Updated: May 20, 2022

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Everything You Need to Know About Sedation Dentistry

March 24, 2022 by DAC

What is Sedation Dentistry

Sedation dentistry is a therapeutic medical procedure where dentists administer different sedative levels to help their patients relax. Do you suffer from dental fear or anxiety? Or maybe you can’t stand dental clinic sounds? If so, you’re not alone; there are thousands of people like you. Lucky for you, sedation dentistry exists. Please keep reading […]

Updated: September 28, 2022

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Reasons to Consider Sedation Dentistry for Your Next Visit

March 2, 2022 by DAC

Sedation Dentist St. Louis

We work hard to make you feel at ease by providing exceptional patient care in a relaxed, convenient atmosphere. There are various reasons people don’t want to go to the dentist. Dental anxiety is a very common reason. In fact, nearly half of people with dental problems avoid dental care because of their fears and […]

Updated: March 28, 2022

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FAQs About Sedation Dentistry

January 3, 2022 by DAC

What is Sedation Dentistry?

Sedation dentistry is a safe and effective way for many patients to receive dental treatment. We will answer any questions you have about your upcoming procedure. We understand that you likely have many questions about sedation dentistry before receiving your treatment. If you are considering sedation dentistry or have an upcoming appointment scheduled, we will […]

Updated: November 21, 2022

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Dental Care for Children with Emotional Disorders

March 2, 2021 by DAC

Dentist for Children with Emotional Disabilities

Children with emotional disorders may respond favorably to a dental environment or procedure until they are afraid or feel like they are in a situation out of their control. If your child has an emotional disorder, you may be wondering what your options are regarding their dental treatment. At The Dental Anesthesia Center, our goal […]

Updated: February 2, 2022

Filed Under: Blog, Pediatric Dentistry Tagged With: sedation dentistry, special needs

How To Prepare For General Anesthesia at The Dentist

November 12, 2020 by DAC

Sleep Dentistry St. Louis

You and your dentist will go over your health history, ensure that you are healthy enough to have general anesthesia, and make sure that it’s the right choice for your procedure. General anesthesia at the dentist is one way to deal with severe dental anxiety or safely receive major oral surgeries, such as removing impacted […]

Updated: February 2, 2022

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Can You Be Sedated For A Tooth Extraction?

November 9, 2020 by DAC

Sedation Dentist in St. Louis

At The Dental Anesthesia Center, we specialize in sedation and oral surgeries in St. Louis. If you are having a tooth extracted in St. Louis, The Dental Anesthesia Center is here to help you stay safe and comfortable throughout the entire procedure. Not sure if you should be sedated during your tooth extraction? Here are […]

Updated: February 2, 2022

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