| If you have a child who is afraid of the dentist, | | | | procedure is going to be too traumatic to endure, |
| you should consider sedation dentistry. Sedation | | | | you should request sedation dentistry for your |
| dentistry puts your child in a sleep like state | | | | child. |
| where they do not have fears or pain. This is not | | | | Past trauma or fear of dentists |
| like being totally under anesthesia and can be | | | | Many children are afraid of dentists? If your child |
| performed right in the office of the dentist. | | | | is afraid of dentists, consider having their teeth |
| Some children are better candidates for sedation | | | | worked on under sedation dentistry. Many people |
| dentistry than others. Examples of the best | | | | admit to being afraid of dentists - this is nothing |
| candidates for sedation dentistry are as follows: | | | | to be ashamed of. If you have a child who has a |
| Those children who are having a lot of work done | | | | fear of dentists because of past trauma or simply |
| If your child is having a lot of work done, such a | | | | a bad experience, tell your dentist so that he can |
| three teeth pulled, they are an excellent candidate | | | | perform the word under sedation. |
| for sedation dentistry. Not only can a lot of work | | | | Sensitive teeth |
| be nerve wracking, but it can also be painful as | | | | Many childen have sensitive teeth and gums. This |
| well. And sitting in that chair, no matter how | | | | can make any dental application difficult. If your |
| comfortable, can also be unsettling for a child. If | | | | child has sensitive teeth and gums, or have |
| your child is getting a lot of work done on one | | | | general mouth pain, you should talk to the dentist |
| visit to the dentist, consider sedation dentistry. | | | | about sedation dentistry. This will make their trip |
| Those who are getting difficult work done | | | | to the dentist a lot more comfortable. |
| If your child is getting his or her wisdom teeth | | | | If the alternate to getting sedation dentistry is not |
| pulled, this is the time you want to choose | | | | going to the dentist or terrorizing your child, you |
| sedation dentistry. You may also want to be | | | | should request sedation dentistry. You only get |
| sedated if you are having root canal. This is | | | | one set of teeth so it is best to take care of |
| because these procedures can be painful so you | | | | them. If you have a child who is afraid of the |
| are better off to get them done while you are | | | | dentist or feel that they would be more |
| under sedation. Difficult to one person may not | | | | comfortable under sedation, talk to your dentist |
| mean the same as to another, but if the | | | | about sedation dentistry. |