Sedation Dentistry
Dental anxiety shouldn’t stop you from getting the care you need. With sedation dentistry, your visits can be stress-free and comfortable.
Dental Sedation in Shawnee, KS
In our local dentist’s office, we know how challenging dental anxiety can be. That’s why we offer nitrous sedation, a safe, reliable, and effective way to help you relax during dental treatments. Sedation is commonly used for procedures like tooth extractions and deep cleanings, but it’s also available for other treatments upon request. Dr. Hannah Sells ensures a safe and comfortable experience.
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What does laughing gas do at the dentist?
Laughing gas, or nitrous oxide, is a mild sedative that helps you feel relaxed during dental procedures.
- It eases anxiety and promotes a sense of calm.
- It works quickly and wears off just as fast, allowing you to resume your day.
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Is laughing gas safe?
Yes, laughing gas is considered very safe when administered by a licensed dentist. It’s a common and effective sedation option for both children and adults, with minimal side effects and no lingering sedation after your visit.
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How long does laughing gas last?
Laughing gas takes effect within minutes and wears off almost immediately after the gas is stopped. Most patients return to normal within 5–10 minutes after their procedure.
Questions About Sedation Dentistry?
If dental anxiety has prevented you from regularly visiting the dentist, let Monticello Family Dental help. Contact us today to learn more about our laughing gas sedation dentistry option and take the first step toward stress-free dental care.