Sedation Dentistry Information
Comfortable Pediatric Dental Care in Anthem, AZ
At Sheppard Pediatric Dentistry, we recognize that dental anxiety and fear can be significant barriers to receiving the necessary dental care. That's why we offer sedation dentistry options to ensure your child's comfort during dental procedures.
Oral Sedation
Oral Sedation is a convenient sedation option we offer for children who may feel anxious or fearful during dental visits. It involves taking an oral medication, allowing your child to feel at ease and calm throughout their treatment.
In-Office General Anesthesia
For children with severe anxiety or those requiring complex dental treatments, we provide in-office general anesthesia. Under the care of certified anesthesiologists, your child will be asleep so we can complete their needed treatment safely and comfortably.
Special Needs
We understand that children with special needs may require extra care, patience, and expertise when it comes to their dental health. Our experienced team is committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment where every child can receive the dental care they deserve.
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When Is Sedation Dentistry Recommended?
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Complex Procedures
Sedation dentistry is ideal for extensive dental treatments that may take longer to complete.
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Severe Dental Anxiety
For children with extreme dental phobia, sedation helps alleviate their fear and anxiety, making dental visits more manageable.
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Young Children
Sedation dentistry is suitable for young children who may have trouble sitting still during procedures.
Our Commitment to Your Child's Smile
At Sheppard Pediatric Dentistry, we're committed to making dental care accessible, comfortable, and effective for every child. We believe that a healthy smile contributes to overall well-being, and we're here to ensure that every child in Anthem, AZ, can experience the benefits of exceptional dental care.
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