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At Euro Dental Studio, we understand that visiting the dentist can be stressful for some patients. If you feel anxious about dental care, oral sedation in Ridgewood and Greenpoint, New York, may be the solution you need to enjoy a calm, relaxed experience. Our dentists and team offer this option to help you feel more comfortable before and during your treatment.
Oral sedation is an easy, safe and effective way to reduce anxiety while still remaining conscious and able to respond. It is especially helpful for patients with dental phobia, a sensitive gag reflex or a history of traumatic dental experiences.
Why Choose Oral Sedation?
Our goal is to make your experience as stress-free as possible. Oral sedation is administered in pill form and taken before your appointment. You will feel deeply relaxed and may even become drowsy, but you will not be unconscious. This form of sedation is ideal for:
- Patients with dental anxiety or fear
- Long or complex treatment appointments
- Strong gag reflex or trouble sitting still
- Negative past dental experiences
- Patients needing multiple treatments in one visit
Our dentists will discuss your health history and any medications you are taking to ensure oral sedation is a safe option for you.
What To Expect With Oral Sedation
Once taken, the sedation medication begins to relax your mind and body. You may feel sleepy or slightly groggy, but you will remain aware enough to follow simple instructions. Many patients report remembering very little of the procedure afterward, which can be helpful in building more positive associations with dental care.
It is important to have a friend or family member drive you to and from your visit, as the effects of sedation can last for several hours. Our team will provide detailed instructions to ensure you are fully prepared and feel confident about the process. Oral sedation offers a gentle approach for patients who would otherwise avoid necessary dental care. By reducing stress and discomfort, we make it easier for you to maintain your oral health in a safe and supportive setting.
Call Today To Learn More
You do not have to let fear or anxiety stand in the way of your smile. Ask our dentists about oral sedation in Ridgewood and Greenpoint, New York. Dr. Eva Sokal and associates are here to help you feel at ease while receiving the care you need. Call us at 718-389-1120 or to schedule a visit today!