Sedation Dentist – Downers Grove, IL
A Calm Dental Visit Every Time
If the thought of visiting the dentist causes feelings of fear or anxiety, you are not alone. For some patients, sedation is a great option to ensure a comfortable and relaxing experience. Here at Dentique Dental of Downers Grove, our dentists are one of only a handful in the state who offer a safe form of conscious sedation dentistry known as oral sedation.
Am I a Candidate for Sedation Dentistry?
If you experience any of the following when thinking about going to the dentist, then you may be a good candidate for sedation dentistry in Downers Grove or Lemont:
- Afraid of needles, shots, or pain
- Bad memories of past dental experiences
- Dental fear and anxiety
- Sensitive gag reflex
- Sensitive teeth
- Needs or prefers several procedures done in a single visit
Oral sedation assists in creating a calm, relaxing appointment. With the help of a small pill, our patients can be comfortable and minimally sedated through the entire dental visit. Oral sedation is less invasive, less expensive, and less debilitating than other forms of sedation. It helps eliminate the anxiety and pain sometimes associated with dental visits. We know that if you avoid visiting the dentist due to fear or anxiety, you’re not getting the treatment that you need. We are committed to providing the most comfortable and relaxing experience possible.
Dental Anxiety and Fear
If the thought of visiting the dentist causes feelings of fear or anxiety, you are not alone. In fact, up to 75% of American adults report having some degree of anxiety about visiting the dentist. At Dentique Dental of Downers Grove, we want you to feel calm and relaxed. A team member will go over all the treatment planned, explain the process so that you know what to expect ahead of time, and answer all of your questions. We are proud to offer oral sedation dentistry as an option to assist in creating a calm, relaxing appointment. Our dentists provide all of your services in a comfortable environment while providing you with an excellent dental experience.