Sedation Dentistry Stuart FL

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Sedation Dentistry

• A Simple Way to Really Relax You in a Dentist's
  Chair

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• Does the thought of making a dental visit make
  you tensed and fearful?
• Would you rather bear the pain of toothache than
  visiting a dentist?
• You are not alone, there are lot of people who
  are so fearful about going to a dentist that they
  rather prefer not to have any dental treatment

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• For people who fear going to a dentist, sedation
  dentistry may help them ease the dental treatment
  by reducing some of the anxiety

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• Sedation dentistry can be helpful to perform
  almost every dental procedure including invasive
  procedure to simple teeth cleaning. How it is
  used may depend on the level of fear.

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• Sedation dentistry make use of medication to help
  patients feel comfort during the procedure.
• It is sometime referred as sleep dentistry, but
  thats not entirely true. Because the patients
  are generally awake during the procedure, except
  if the patient is administered with general
  anesthesia

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Types of Sedation used in dentistry

• Inhaled minimal sedation
• Oral sedation
• IV moderate sedation
• Deep sedation and general anesthesia

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Inhaled minimal sedation

• You are made to breathe nitrous oxide (also known
  as laughing gas
• Your dentist will be able to control the level of
  sedation you receive

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Oral sedation

• Oral sedation can range from minimal to moderate
  depending on the total dose given.
• Typically a pill is given which will make you
  drowsy, but you will still be awake.

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IV moderate sedation

• The sedation is administered through the vein so
  that the sedation work more quickly

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Deep sedation and general anesthesia

• In this type of sedation you will be nearly
  unconscious or totally unconscious during the
  dental procedure
• While you are under deep sedation, you will not
  be able to wake up until the effects of the
  anesthesia is reversed with medication or wear
  off

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Level of sedation

• Minimal sedation In this type of sedation you
  will be awake but relaxed
• Moderate sedation In this type of sedation you
  may slur your words when you speak and you will
  not remember most of your procedure
• Deep sedation In this type of sedation you will
  be conscious, but you can still be awakened
• General anesthesia In this type of sedation you
  will be completely unconscious

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Can Every Dentist Perform Sedation?

• Minimal sedation (such as nitrous oxide) can be
  administered by a dentists, additionally an
  increasing number of dentist can administer
  moderate sedation too.
• A small percentage of dentists (who have
  accomplished the Commission on Dental
  Accreditation (CODA) program in deep sedation)
  can deep sedation.
• It is important to ensure that your dentist is
  qualified and trained to perform sedation
  dentistry in Stuart FL

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Dont let your dental fear prevent you from
getting the care you require!

• Schedule a consultation today to make your dental
  visit a comfortable one with Sedation Dentistry
  in Stuart Fl

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About us

• Francis j. DuCoin DMD
• Office Hours Open Monday through Friday from
  830 am to 500 pm 
• Call 772 287-6159 to book an appointment
• Address 808 SE Ocean Blvd, Stuart, 34994, FL
• Website http//www.fducoindmd.com