At Pettey Dental of Bartlett, we understand that dental anxiety can sometimes be a significant barrier preventing patients from receiving the care they need. To help ease dental anxiety and provide a more relaxing dental treatment experience, we offer a variety of sedation dentistry options.
Our experienced team at Pettey Dental of Bartlett are committed to providing you with a safe and effective sedation experience. We will work with you to ensure your sedation dentistry plan meets your needs, offering top sedation dentistry methods in Bartlett, TN and beyond, including:
Nitrous Oxide (Laughing Gas)
Laughing gas is a mild sedative that can help you relax during dental procedures. It is administered through a mask that you breathe in and out. Laughing gas sedation is safe for most patients, and its effects wear off quickly after the procedure.
Oral Conscious Sedation
Oral conscious sedation is a medication taken in pill form to help you relax during dental procedures. This type of sedation offers mild to moderate effects, is safe for most patients. Patients remain awake and able to communicate effectively with Dr. Pettey. The sedative effects are not lasting, so you can go back to the rest of your day immediately after your visit to Pettey Dental of Bartlett!
Benefits of adding sedation dentistry to your treatment can include:
- Reduced feelings of dental anxiety and fear
- Increased comfort during dental procedures
- Improved cooperation with the dentist
- Reduced gag reflex
Learn More About Gentle Sedation Dentistry in Bartlett
At Pettey Dental of Bartlett, we use the latest treatment methods to ensure a safe and effective sedation experience for every patient. If you're undergoing a lengthy treatment or simply need extra support to stay calm and relaxed throughout your visit, gentle sedation dentistry could be the right solution for you. Contact us today to find out more about how sedation dentistry can benefit you!