General Dentistry
Oral and IV Sedation
Tooth Whitening
Sedation dentistry helps patients feel calm and comfortable during dental treatment. If you experience dental anxiety, have a strong gag reflex, need multiple procedures, or simply want a more relaxed experience, sedation may be a great option. We offer oral and IV sedation solutions based on your needs and the type of treatment planned.
Our team reviews your health history and walks you through what to expect so you feel confident and supported before, during, and after your visit.
About Oral and IV Sedation
Why should I have Sedation Dentistry?
Reduce dental anxiety
Helps you feel calmer and more at ease.
More comfortable appointments
Many patients report a smoother, less stressful experience.
Helps with longer procedures
Sedation can make extended treatment feel easier.
Supports sensitive gag reflexes
Can help patients who struggle with gagging during care.
May reduce memory of treatment
Some forms of sedation create minimal recollection of the procedure.
Helps you keep up with dental health
Makes it easier to get the care you need without postponing.
Procedure Practice
What is the procedure?
Oral sedation is taken by mouth and helps you relax. IV sedation is administered through a vein and can provide a deeper level of relaxation. We’ll recommend what’s appropriate for your treatment and comfort level.
Most patients are very relaxed but still responsive. With IV sedation, you may be less aware of time and sensations.
Yes. Sedation affects alertness. You’ll need a responsible adult to drive you home and stay with you briefly after the appointment.
