{"id":1001,"date":"2019-10-02T02:04:08","date_gmt":"2019-10-02T02:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/?p=1001"},"modified":"2020-07-21T15:23:03","modified_gmt":"2020-07-21T15:23:03","slug":"experienced-sedation-dentist-in-dublin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/experienced-sedation-dentist-in-dublin\/","title":{"rendered":"Sedation Dentistry \u2013 The Perfect Solution for Dental Anxiety"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery alignright columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/nitrous_oxide__1529963909_67600.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1002\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=1002\" class=\"wp-image-1002\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/nitrous_oxide__1529963909_67600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/nitrous_oxide__1529963909_67600-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/nitrous_oxide__1529963909_67600-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For several reasons, the thought of visiting a dentist can\ngive some people a feeling of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/oral-sedation.html\">anxiety<\/a>. For\nsome, it\u2019s because of a past experience, while others have heard one too many\nhorror stories. Whatever the reason is, it\u2019s comforting to know that sedation\ndentistry can ease any of your concerns. As you continue reading, learn why it\u2019s\nimportant to receive dental care on a regular basis and how your sedation dentist\nin Dublin can make each visit an enjoyable experience!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Benefits of Sedation Dentistry<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The primary benefit of sedation dentistry is that it\nprovides a way for patients with a history of dental anxiety or phobia to get the\nvaluable dental care they need. This is significant given the fact that\nvisiting a dentist semi-annually for cleanings and checkups is one of the keys\nto maintaining excellent dental health and saving money in the long-run.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Still, there are even more benefits of receiving sedation\ndentistry:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Helps patients who have a strong gag reflex<\/li><li>Useful for patients with physical disabilities<\/li><li>Is helpful for patients who have a fear of\nneedles<\/li><li>Helps patients who are resistant to numbing medications<\/li><li>Allows patients to undergo multiple procedures\nat one visit<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Depending on your specific needs, your dentist will\nrecommend the most effective form of sedation dentistry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nitrous Oxide<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The most-commonly used form of sedation dentistry, nitrous\noxide is a gas that is administered via a special mask that\u2019s worn throughout\nthe treatment process. The mild sedative helps to relax frayed nerves to allow\nfor a comfortable treatment process, and better yet, the effects typically\nwear-off soon after the necessary treatment is completed. Thus, you\u2019re able to carry\nout your normal responsibilities throughout the rest of the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Oral Sedation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For more acute anxiety or mild phobia, there is oral\nsedation. Delivered in pill form, the medication is typically taken before\nleaving home or upon arriving at your dentist\u2019s office. Soon after ingesting\nthe pill, you can expect to be completely relaxed, and you may even have little-to-no\nrecollection of what transpired during the visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You should take note that you\u2019ll need to have a driver\naccompany you to your dentist\u2019s office if you receive oral sedation. That\u2019s\nbecause the effects generally take a few hours to wear-off after the treatment\nhas concluded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Don\u2019t Feel Ashamed<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re feeling embarrassed about suffering from dental\nanxiety or phobia, then don\u2019t beat yourself up. After all, there are over 30\nmillion Americans facing the same challenge. What matters most is that there is\nhelp for you. To learn more about how sedation dentistry can make life easier\nfor you, contact your dentist to schedule a visit today!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the Author<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Eric Buck understands that for some people, a trip to the dentist can be a little intimidating. That\u2019s why The Ohio State University College of Dentistry graduate offers sedation dentistry at Distinctive Smiles of Dublin. For more information about Dr. Buck and the compassionate care he provides, you can visit his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/contact.html\">website<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For several reasons, the thought of visiting a dentist can give some people a feeling of anxiety. For some, it\u2019s because of a past experience, while others have heard one too many horror stories. Whatever the reason is, it\u2019s comforting to know that sedation dentistry can ease any of your concerns. 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