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Clovis, NM 88101

Sedation Dentist in Clovis, NM

Fear of visiting the dentist is quite common.  There are many people who would prefer to live in discomfort and pain instead of visiting the dentist for treatment.

Luckily, with recent technological advancements and sedation dentistry in Clovis, it is now possible to decrease your nervousness.  With sedation dentistry, you have the option to be entirely at ease when you’re in the dental chair!

What is Sedation Dentistry?

Sedation dentistry refers to dental procedures where the patient is sedated using various methods to ensure a quick and pain-free dental procedure.  Sedation can range from a minimal level of sedation where you are awake but very calm, to general anesthesia where you will be completely unconscious.  Dr. Wood well help you choose the right level of sedation for your visit.

Types of Sedation Dentistry

There are several different types of Sedation Dentistry that can be used during your visit.

  1. Oral Sedation – Oral Sedation involves the use of an oral sedative pill to reduce anxiety. Oral Sedation is more suitable for short-term dental procedures.
  2. General  Anesthesia –  General Anesthesia is recommended for patients with high anxiety. General Anesthesia is performed at the hospital by their trained anesthesiology team. Visit our office today to learn more about this sedation procedure.

Dental anxiety should not prevent anyone from having a perfect, healthy smile.  Contact Michael G. Wood DDS, P.A. to learn more about sedation dentistry in Clovis and how it can be used to make your dental treatments easier and more comfortable.

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